The Memphis Police department on Friday released a disturbing clip which reveals the deadly police beating of a 29-year-old black man, Tyre Nichols, know about his funeral date, time and location
For those who are unfamiliar, let us tell you, Nichols reportedly passed away in a hospital on Tuesday, January 10, three days after being stopped on the suspicion of reckless driving.
Now the funeral arrangements of the young Black man have been made public. The news about Nichols’ funeral arrangements came a day after it was found via autopsy that Tyre had received a “severe beating” before succumbing to his wounds.
When is Tyre Nichols funeral service, date, time, location
If you’re unaware, let us clear, the funeral service of Nichols will take place on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
The last services of the youngster will take place at around 10:30 a.m. at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church, which is located at 70 N.
As per a report by NewsOne, the 29-year-old is a father of a young son. In an earlier conversation, Nichols’ mother, RowVaughn Wellsm, stated that the body cam clips showcased evidence that the police department of Memphis has ‘murdered’ her son.
If you’re wondering about the significance of Tyre’ funeral date, let us tell you, the last rites date of Tyre is scheduled for February 1, which is also the first day of Black History month.
Last week, friends of Nichols had a public memorial service to honor his life. The stepfather of the late youngster, Rodney Wells, demanded that the cops should be placed under arrest during the service.
As per earlier reports, it was revealed that the founder and president of the National Action Network, Rev Al Sharpton, will deliver the eulogy.
Meanwhile, a Civil rights attorney, Ben Crump will also be present via a voice call. Sharpton is the same pastor who gave eulogy back in June, 2020 at George Floyd’s funeral.
Let us remind you, 5 Memphis officers are charged with 2-degree murder in connection with the beating of Nichols.
After learning about the beating of Nichols, the President Joe Biden stated that he was deeply pained and outraged after he watched the brutal beating video of Nichols which was released online.
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