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On January 24, 2023, six white law enforcement officers, five from the Rankin County Sheriff's Office and one from the Richland Police Department, tortured two black men, Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker, at a home in Braxton, Mississippi. Police were called to the home by a white neighbor who reported that Jenkins and Parker had entered the ...
Former Mississippi police officer gets about 10 years in prison for racist torture of 2 Black men MICHAEL GOLDBERG and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS March 21, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Six former Mississippi police officers, including some calling themselves "The Goon Squad,” pleaded guilty Thursday to a racist assault on two Black men that ended with an officer shooting one ...
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Cecil Ray Price (April 15, 1938 – May 6, 2001) was an American police officer and white supremacist. He was a participant in the murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner in 1964. At the time of the murders, Price was 26 years old and a deputy sheriff in Neshoba County, Mississippi. He was a member of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. [2]
On January 13, 2019, George Robinson, a 62-year-old Black man, died two days after a violent arrest by three Black police officers in Jackson, Mississippi.According to a grand jury indictment, the officers pulled Robinson out of a car, threw him headfirst into the pavement, and struck and kicked him multiple times in the head and chest.
The guilty pleas to the state charges come after the six former officers pleaded guilty to 16 federal charges