Ben Crump, the attorney for Tyre Nichols family, said Sunday that Nichols' mother RowVaughn Wells is still coming to terms with her son's death.
This Week"But she continues to pray with the understanding, as she believes in her heart, Tyre was sent here for an assignment," he continued."And there's going to be greater good that comes from this tragedy."of five police officers brutally assaulting 29-year-old Nichols after a Jan. 7 traffic stop.
"This is such a difficult video on many levels. The fact that it happened in Memphis, Tenn., the place where Dr. Martin Luther King was slain," Crump recalled Sunday on CNN's ""When we first saw it before America saw it, we said that it's going to remind people of the Rodney King video in 1992. And that was a watershed moment for America. And I believe this video is a watershed moment for America.
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