Ocean County Prosecutor to host community town hall in wake of Tyre Nichols death

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Memphis might be 1,000 miles south of Toms River, but Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer, appointed by Governor Phil Murphy, will be hosting a Town Hall Community Dialogue event this Friday in light of the police attack and murder of Tyre Nichols.

The Ocean County Prosecutor is holding a Town Hall Community Dialogue this Friday, February 3rd, from 10:00 to 12:00 (please arrive by 9:30) at the Ocean County College Gateway Lecture Hall. This is open to the community for a candid conversation with law enforcement and the communities we serve in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols.

The meeting is in collaboration with the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General, Ocean County Sheriff’s Department and Ocean County Chiefs of Police Association. Everyone is invited.

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