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Jonathan Franklin

The mother of a boy shot by police demands accountability after no charges are filed

Despite the outcome from both the grand jury and the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Aderrien's mother — Nakala Murry — says she will continue to fight for justice for her son. Here, Aderrien Murry poses for a picture outside of his home in Indianola, Miss. (Nakala Murry)

The mother of 11-year-old Aderrien Murry who was shot by police in Mississippi said she will continue to fight for justice for her son despite a grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who pulled the trigger.

"Things need to change. People need to show more accountability, laws need to be [changed]," Nakala Murry said in an interview with NPR.

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