After Tyre Nichols’s death, footage of what the police have called a “confrontation” could clarify what happened, as the city braces for anguish and outrage.
The city, which had a record number of homicides last year, was already reeling from the abduction and killing of a young woman when a gunman shot seven people, four of them fatally.
The city, which had a record number of homicides last year, was already reeling from the abduction and killing of a young woman when a gunman shot seven people, four of them fatally.
The authorities urged residents to stay off the streets into the evening as they searched for an “armed and dangerous” 19-year-old who they said had carried out multiple shootings.