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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ariana Baio

Two Mississippi Capitol cops indicted for manslaughter after shooting of Black man during traffic stop

Two Mississippi Capitol Police officers were indicted on manslaughter charges in connection to the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old Black man - (Getty Images)

Two Mississippi Capitol Police officers have been indicted on manslaughter charges in connection with the 2022 fatal shooting of 25-year-old Jaylen Lewis.

Stephen Frederick Jr., a former Mississippi Capitol Police officer, and Michael Rhinewalt, an officer who is on unpaid administrative leave, were indicted by a grand jury in Hinds County last month.

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