Vice President Harris To Attend Funeral of Tyre Nichols

The Reverend Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network, will deliver the eulogy. ‘This is not about politics, it’s about justice,’ he says.

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A portrait of Tyre Nichols at a memorial service for him on January 17, 2023 at Memphis. AP/Adrian Sainz

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — The family of Tyre Nichols plans to lay him to rest on Wednesday, three weeks after he died following a brutal beating by Memphis police after a traffic stop.

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