"012823rr3.mp4" is the official file name for the widely circulated documenting the January 7, 2023, traffic stop and subsequent beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis Police Department officers [1, 2]. Background and Context
The video was released to the public on January 27, 2023, following a coordinated effort by the City of Memphis and the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office [3, 4]. It is one of four video segments released to provide transparency regarding the events that led to Nichols' death three days later in a hospital [2, 5]. 012823rr3.mp4
The release of this footage led to immediate and significant consequences: "012823rr3
This specific file is a recording from the body-worn camera of an officer at the second scene (the intersection of Castlegate Lane and Bear Creek Lane) [4, 6]. The release of this footage led to immediate