Hello from CNN, I'm Afomadikay with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, September 12th.

A federal grand jury has indicted five former Memphis police police police

beating of Tyree Nichols.

Here's Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clark.

We all know that police officers have challenging jobs

and that most officers carry out their jobs with

honesty, dedication, and integrity. But when some officers violate the

Constitution, when they use excessive force, when they ignore serious

injuries inflicted on people they arrest their actions erode the public's trust.

After a traffic stop and brief foot chase in January,

the officers repeatedly punched and kicked Nichols,

a 29-year-old black man.

He was hospitalized and died three days later. The federal

indictment says the five men quote, willfully deprived Nichols of his

constitutional rights to be free from an unreasonable seizure. The former officers are also facing state

charges in Tennessee related to Nichols's death, which they have pleaded not guilty

to, and a federal civil lawsuit. CNN has reached out to the men's attorneys for comment,

but only one responded and another declined to comment.

Right-wing conspiracy theorist and Infow Wars host Owen Schreier has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for his involvement in the January 6th 2021 attack on the U.S. capital.

He didn't enter the building itself, but pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor counts of

entering and remaining on restricted grounds.

According to court documents, Schoyer spread election disinformation in the months

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