Senatobia tragedy: Police shooting of a 1-year-old sparks protests and calls for accountability

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Source: The Guardian
Senatobia tragedy: Police shooting of a 1-year-old sparks protests and calls for accountability
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A Walmart shoplifting call in Senatobia, Mississippi, ended with police shooting at a car and killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, provoking protests and renewed demands for police accountability amid longstanding tensions between Black residents and local authorities; authorities say the driver nearly struck an officer, though the family disputes the details, and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the incident with video release planned after the probe.

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