"Sentencing of Mississippi Deputies for Torturing Black Men Continues"

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Former white law enforcement officers in Mississippi are being sentenced for breaking into a home without a warrant and torturing two Black men with a stun gun, a sex toy, and other objects. The officers, including former deputies and a former police officer, admitted to the racist attack and face lengthy prison terms. The terror began with a racist call for extrajudicial violence, and the victims were subjected to racial slurs, mock executions, and physical assault. The officers have been condemned for their actions, and the victims have filed a civil lawsuit against the department.
- Sentencing continues for deputies who tortured 2 Black men in racist assault The Associated Press
- Mississippi Goon Squad Officer Sentenced to 20 Years for Torturing Black Men The New York Times
- 2 more ex-officers will be sentenced today for torturing 2 Black men in Mississippi in ‘unspeakable crimes’ CNN
- Sentencing resumes for white Mississippi officers who pleaded guilty in torture of 2 Black men ABC News
- 2 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputies get yearslong sentences for torturing 2 Black men NPR
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