Tyre Nichols’ mother discusses lawsuit against Memphis and officers who beat him

The family of Tyre Nichols, who died in January after being severely beaten by five Memphis police officers, has filed a $550 million federal lawsuit against the city of Memphis over his death. The five officers charged with second-degree murder have pleaded not guilty. Geoff Bennett discussed the latest with Nichols’ mother RowVaughn Wells and attorney Ben Crump.

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