A funeral was held for a black man who died after being beaten by a police officer last month in the southern state of Tennessee for traffic violations.
Tyree Nichols (29), a black man, died three days after being beaten by a police officer during a traffic violation in Memphis, Tennessee, USA on the 7th of last month.
In this case, the police have dismissed five police officers charged with murder and other crimes, and have clarified that they are investigating two other police officers.
Under these circumstances, Vice President Harris in his hometown of Memphis on the 1st, and the bereaved family of George Floyd, a black man who died three years ago in Minnesota when a police officer pressed his neck to his knees, attended Nichols' funeral. was done.
At her funeral, Nicholls' mother repeatedly said in tears that she "should not suffer like my son" and called for police reform.
"I'm here today because the injustice against black people continues. We black people have to make our voices heard," said a woman from the area who attended the funeral. was