The Banality of Evil
The four videos of Memphis Police beating Tyre Nichols reveal dark truths.
An unnamed Memphis Police officer smiles as EMTs examine Tyre Nichols. Three days later, Nichols died of injuries inflicted by members of the Memphis Police Department’s SCORPION unit. (Photo: City of Memphis)
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