Black Memphis residents react to ex-officers also being Black
Michelle GarciaWilliam Jones recalls that as a teenager in Memphis, Tennessee, Black police officers would break up pickup football games with friends when a white neighbor called to complain, often inflicting physical punishment in the process.
“And a lot of times, it was the Black officers who beat us worse than white officers,” Jones, 48, said.
5 Black officers beat Tyre Nichols. Black Memphis residents say it's heartbreaking yet familiar.
“A lot of times,” said one resident, “it was the Black officers who beat us worse than white officers.”
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City full of c00ns no wonder they been running rap for these past few years
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