San Francisco Community Remembers Tyre Nichols

In what was meant to be a solidarity event to honor the memory of Tyre Nichols, turned contentious in San Francisco Wednesday.

Some interrupted the event to voice her anger over the way San Francisco is handling one of its police shootings.

The event was titled “Take a knee for Tyre.”

A group kneeled for a minute to honor the man who many here may not have known personally, who’s violent death at the hands of police feels all too familiar.

San Francisco community leaders said that Nichols’ death is a reminder that more police reform is needed immediately.

“it’s sad that it takes continued incidents like what we

→ Continue reading at NBC Bay Area

More from author

Related posts

Advertisment

Latest posts

GM pauses sales of Chevy Blazer EV over software issues | CNN Business

New York CNN  —  GM has paused sales of its brand new Chevy Blazer EVs after some customers reported...

Crypto’s 2023 was marred by fraud and scandal. It was its best year ever | CNN Business

New York CNN  —  Crypto’s 14th year in existence was one marred by scandal, bankruptcy, fraud and regulatory squabbling....

The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System’s Hidden Oceans

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.For most of humankind’s existence, Earth was the only known ocean-draped world, seemingly unlike any...