Two former Memphis Police officers sentenced in federal court for crimes related to the death of Tyre Nichols have been released from custody, pending their sentencing. According to Action News 5, Tadarrius Bean and Justin Smith were permitted to leave federal detention on house arrest with GPS monitoring,

Ben Crump LawYouTubeVideo Screenshots Memphis, TN – Following a trial that lasted nearly four weeks, a federal jury found three former Memphis Police Department (MPD) officers guilty of federal felonies arising out of the assault on Tyre Nichols on January 7,

The three former officers were convicted of obstructing justice in the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols, but acquitted on the most serious civil rights charge in a federal trial that lasted about a month.