Protests Erupt After 1-Year-Old Kohen Wiley Shot by Mississippi Officer

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Source: Mississippi Free Press
Protests Erupt After 1-Year-Old Kohen Wiley Shot by Mississippi Officer
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In Senatobia, Mississippi, a police officer fired into a moving car during a shoplifting call, killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley and injuring the driver. Protests erupted in downtown and outside Walmart, with tear gas deployed by officers; the officer has been placed on administrative leave. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, with five agents, is leading the probe, and video evidence will not be released until the investigation concludes. Residents express distrust of police and call for accountability as the case draws scrutiny from local officials and families.

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