Sharpton's message to 5 Black officers accused of killing Tyre Nichols: 'How dare you!'
on Wednesday, the Rev. Al Sharpton singled out the five Black Memphis police officers indicted for Noting that the alleged crimes took place not far from the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered on April 4, 1968, while waging a protest campaign to try to ensure the safety of Black workers in the city, Sharpton drew a line connecting the legacy of the slain civil rights hero to the killing of Nichols. “The reason why, Mr. and Mrs. Wells [Nichols’s stepfather and mother], what happened to Tyre is so personal to me is that ...
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