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Ex-officers Justin Smith , Tadarrius Bean and Demetrius Haley were charged in the beating death of Tyre Nichols in January 2023 .
The prosecution rested its case on Thursday at the federal trial of the three officers facing charges in the case.
Emmitt Martin III and Desmond Mills Jr. pleaded guilty to some of the federal charges.
Body-camera footage shows that Nichols fled after police pulled him over for allegedly driving recklessly, then shocked him with a Taser and pepper-sprayed him.
After the police encounter, Nichols was transferred to the hospital in critical condition.
The prosecution rested its case on Thursday after calling 19 witnesses to testify over several days .
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