Justice Denied: Officer Who Shot 11-Year-Old Boy Walks Free
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The family of an 11-year-old boy who was shot by police in Mississippi after he called 911 for help vows to seek justice after authorities declined to charge the officer involved. Aderrien Murry suffered serious injuries, including a collapsed lung and fractured rib. The family has filed a $5 million federal lawsuit against the city and two police officers, alleging poor training and supervision. They have also requested the release of police body camera footage, which has not yet been provided.
- US family of 11-year-old shot by police vows to seek justice after officer gets no charges The Guardian US
- No criminal conduct in case of officer who shot 11-year-old Aderrien Murry NPR
- Mississippi police sergeant who shot unarmed boy, 11, in chest isn't charged by grand jury CBS News
- Release body camera footage, says mom of 11-year-old shot by officer Mississippi Today
- Mississippi officer who shot 11-year-old who called 911 will not be charged WTOK
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