now what he deserves justice. justice for a beautiful life taken far too soon. our thoughts tonight, i will terry s family, and this community. during this unthinkable, awful time. and on that note, i wish you all a safe night. hug your kids, from all of our family, excuse, me kind of get right. from all of our colleagues, across the networks of nbc news. when nbc family. thanks for staying up late with me. a really rough night. we ll see you at the end of monday. end o monday tire nicholas wendte nine years old. his family, and friends, remember me as a great kid and a beautiful soul. he was energetic, and outgoing, he was even goofy. they had a four-year-old son and he worked the second shift at fedex returning to his mother s house briefly every night at 7 pm for us late day lunch break. tyrannically s loved his mother. she said even had her name tattooed on his arm, which made her proud. and he loved skateboarding. tyrannical s family says he was pretty good. that was
that culture. quit internalizing it and do your job. we reflect the community that you came from, and do it with some integrity. you can do. it granted hansen, janai nelson, my great thanks for you for joining us tonight. that s all in for this week. alex wagner starts tonight. good evening,. alex thanks chris, thank you for joining us this evening. tyre nichols as 29 years. old his family and friends remember him as a great kid, and a beautiful soul. he was energetic an outgoing. he was even goofing. he had a four-year-old son. he worked the second ships, returning to his mother s house briefly at 7 pm for his late day lunch break. tyre nichols loved his mother. she said even had her name tattooed on his arm which made her proud. and he loved skateboarding, tyre nichols family says that he was pretty good. that was his passion, he s been skating since he was six years old. when he left around to 3:00, he was on his way to because my son every night and look at the su
police according to our organization in public records request. articles from media, police statements. an information from state databases across the country. we found that nearly 1200 people were killed by police last year. more than three people every single day. and memphis police department, when you look over the past decade. memphis police department has had a rate of killing by the police slightly more than the national average. but there s police departments like albuquerque, like st. louis, that rates of police violence more than double that of memphis. so, there places across the country of hundreds of thousands of police departments that have the same or worse conduct them we re seeing in memphis. we can t just look at one case, were five officers in one unit. we need to look at the system as a whole. that continues year after year to kill more than 1100 people in this country. radley, to samuels point, when you talk about the system or the reforms some police departmen
single day. and memphis police department, when you look over the past decade. memphis police department has had a rate of killing by the police slightly more than the national average. but there s police departments like albuquerque, like st. louis, that rates of police violence more than double that of memphis. so, there places across the country of hundreds of thousands of police departments that have the same or worse conduct them we re seeing in memphis. we can t just look at one case, were five officers in one unit. we need to look at the system as a whole. that continues year after year to kill more than 1100 people in this country. radley, to samuels point, when you talk about the system or the reforms some police departments are undertaking, they don t seem to be working, memphis according to the reporting, and the last two years instituted a number of reforms meant conch down on incidents like this.