"Police Shooting Puts Mississippi Mom's Custody at Risk"

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"Police Shooting Puts Mississippi Mom's Custody at Risk"
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Nakala Murry, whose son was shot by a Mississippi police officer, may lose custody of her children after a court filing accused her of neglect during a domestic incident. The filing referenced the shooting of her 11-year-old son and alleged a history of domestic violence. Murry's attorney believes the court's move is retaliation for her lawsuit against the city. The shooting led to a $5 million federal lawsuit, and the family awaits key orders from the judge.

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