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2 ex officers convicted of torturing, sexually abusing Black men get 27- and 10-year prison...
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoBrett McAlpin, 53, who was the fourth highest-ranking officer in the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office,...
Sentencing postponed again for Mississippi police officers who tortured two Black men
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoU.S. District Judge Tom Lee has pushed back sentencing from Jan. 16 to March 19. In October, he...
How 6 Mississippi officers tried to cover up their torture of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie...
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoIn Rankin County, the brutality visited upon Jenkins and Parker was not a botched police operation,...
A fourth former Mississippi officer is sentenced to 40 years in racially charged torture cases
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA fourth former Mississippi law enforcement officer who pleaded guilty to torturing two Black men...
‘Goon Squad’ officers who tortured Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker sentenced in state...
theGrio via AOL· 1 month agoRankin County Circuit Judge Steve Ratcliff on Wednesday gave the men yearslong state sentences that...
2 more Mississippi deputies set for sentencing today for torturing and sexually abusing Black men
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoOn Tuesday, Hunter Elward and Jeffrey Middleton got their sentences for their treatment of Michael...
2 former ‘Goon Squad’ deputies sentenced to more than 37 years in prison for racist torture of Black...
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoHunter Elward received a 20 -year sentence, and Jeffrey Middleton must serve more than 17 years for...
Fourth ex deputy gets 40-year sentence for role in torture, sex assault of Black men
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoSix former officers charged in the case pleaded guilty last year, admitting that they subjected...
Six former Mississippi officers plead guilty to state charges for torturing Michael Corey Jenkins...
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoIn January, the officers entered a house without a warrant and handcuffed and assaulted the two men...
Mississippi sheriff aims to avoid liability from federal lawsuit over torture of Black men
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoRankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey argues he is entitled to “qualified immunity” after former...