DOJ investigates Mississippi sheriff's office following 'Goon Squad ...
WEB10 hours ago · This combination of photos shows former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to state and federal charges for torturing two Black men, from top left, former Rankin County ...
Rankin Sheriff’s Department Under Federal DOJ Investigation
WEB2 days ago · After six Mississippi law enforcement officers known as “The Goon Squad” pleaded guilty to crimes related to the torture of two Black men, the U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into the the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department. The investigation will focus on three main areas, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Kristen Clarke said as ...
‘Goon Squad’ in Mississippi sheriff’s office under DOJ probe - MSN
WEBThe U.S. Justice Department on Thursday launched a civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi after several of its former officers known as the “Goon Squad ...
How 6 Mississippi officers tried to cover up ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 4, 2023 · A white neighbor phoned Rankin County Deputy Brett McAlpin and complained that two Black men were staying with a white woman inside a Braxton home. McAlpin told Deputy Christian Dedmon, who texted a group of white deputies so willing to use excessive force they called themselves “The Goon Squad.” “Are y’all …
Mississippi sheriff’s office to conduct review after details of a ‘Goon ...
WEBMay 30, 2024 · CNN — The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office says it will conduct a review and analysis after a Wednesday report from The New York Times and Mississippi Today detailed messages in an encrypted...
6 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' officers sentenced to 15 to 45 ... - NBC News
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who tortured and abused two Black men in a racist attack were sentenced on Wednesday to 15 to 45 years in prison on state charges.
How a ‘Goon Squad’ of Deputies Got Away With Years of Brutality
WEBNov 30, 2023 · A Justice Department investigation this year found that Rankin County deputies chose the name Goon Squad “because of their willingness to use excessive force and not report it.”
Mississippi’s ‘Goon Squad’ sentenced: Live updates | CNN
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The six former Mississippi law enforcement officers, who are members of the self-styled “Goon Squad,” received state sentences Wednesday ranging from 15 and 45 years. They had pleaded guilty in...
Rankin County, Mississippi: All 6 rogue Mississippi cops got long ... - CNN
WEBMar 22, 2024 · The hearing capped an emotional three days during which vivid accounts of the horrifying brutality of a self-styled “Goon Squad” of deputies gripped a packed courtroom, where the highest-ranking...
Justice Department Investigating Rankin County Sheriff’s ... - MSN
WEBThe U.S. Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi after six former deputies, part of a group known as the “Goon […]