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Skip to contentSkip to site index Search & Section Navigation Section Navigation SEARCH U.S. SUBSCRIBE FOR $1/WEEKLog in Thursday, July 27, 2023 Today’s Paper SUBSCRIBE FOR $1/WEEK U.S.|Justice Dept. Opens Civil Rights Investigation of Memphis Police https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/27/us/memphis-police-civil-rights-investigation.html * Give this article * * * 9 Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT Supported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENT JUSTICE DEPT. OPENS CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATION OF MEMPHIS POLICE The department will examine allegations of pervasive problems with excessive force and unlawful stops of Black residents that were amplified by the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. * Give this article * * * 9 * Read in app Kristen Clarke, the assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, announced on Thursday an investigation into the practices of the Memphis Police Department.Credit...Adrian Sainz/Associated Press By Rick Rojas Reporting from Atlanta July 27, 2023Updated 4:34 p.m. ET The Justice Department said on Thursday that it had begun a sweeping civil rights investigation into policing in Memphis, digging into allegations of pervasive problems with excessive force and unlawful stops of Black residents that were amplified by the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in January. In announcing the investigation, officials specifically cited Mr. Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who died after a traffic stop escalated into a brutal confrontation in which Memphis police officers kicked, pepper-sprayed and pummeled him, even as he was restrained, and then failed to render aid. Rick Rojas is a national correspondent covering the American South. He has been a staff reporter for The Times since 2014. More about Rick Rojas Read 9 Comments * Give this article * * * 9 * Read in app Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT COMMENTS 9 Justice Dept. Opens Civil Rights Investigation of Memphis PoliceSkip to Comments Share your thoughts. The Times needs your voice. We welcome your on-topic commentary, criticism and expertise. Comments are moderated for civility. SITE INDEX SITE INFORMATION NAVIGATION * © 2023 The New York Times Company * NYTCo * Contact Us * Accessibility * Work with us * Advertise * T Brand Studio * Your Ad Choices * Privacy Policy * Terms of Service * Terms of Sale * Site Map * Canada * International * Help * Subscriptions * Your Privacy Choices Enjoy unlimited access to all of The Times. See subscription options We've updated our termsWe encourage you to review our updated Terms of Sale, Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy. By continuing, you agree to the updated Terms listed here.Continue