The funeral for Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who passed away due to police brutality during a traffic stop in Memphis last month, is currently underway at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Tennessee.
Family of #TyreNichols arriving for his funeral.@AttorneyCrump here as well. pic.twitter.com/k2dRoHlkrw
— Omar Villafranca (@OmarVillafranca) February 1, 2023
The memorial service for Tyre Nichols began at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church at 1 p.m. local time (2 p.m. EST). It is expected to be attended by Vice President Kamala Harris, a brother of George Floyd and the mother of Breonna Taylor.
The Rev. Al Sharpton is scheduled to deliver the eulogy according to Yahoo news.
To watch the funeral live online, please watch the embed video from TMZ below.
Other ways to watch: Yahoo News is streaming the service on its live feed. You can watch Tyre Nichols’ funeral on Yahoo News’ website and mobile app by clicking here.