The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Police officer who fatally shot 1-year-old in car in Mississippi resigns

Kohen Wiley would have celebrated his second birthday in early November

The Independent UK · 12m ago

Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says

The police officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old boy in Mississippi when he fired into a moving vehicle while responding to a shoplifting call has resigned

The Independent UK · 19m ago

Mississippi's $32 Million Rural Health Award Includes Three Planned Psychiatric Emergency Units Next to Hospital ERs

Mississippi's $32 million rural health award funds 60 projects, including three planned psychiatric emergency units next to rural hospital ERs.

Medical Daily · 2h ago

The family of a 1-year-old Mississippi boy says video shows his killing by police was not justified

The family of a 1-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer in Mississippi says the shooting was not justified

The Independent UK · 21h ago

'Nobody Knew the Baby Was There': Chilling Police Admission After Cop Shot Dead Boy, 1, in Walmart Car Park

Newly released footage captures an officer saying he did not see one-year-old Kohen Wiley before opening fire, while Mississippi officials ruled the shooting justified and issued no charges

International Business Times UK · Oct 22

Mississippi couple lost $95,896 homeowners insurance claim over expert evidence

Dustin and Amanda Cain found their home severely damaged by a tree that fell onto it, leading to a dispute with their insurer, State Farm. After receiving initial compensation, they sought expert opinions to prove higher repair costs. Unfortunately, their expert testimony was dismissed, resulting in a ruling favoring State…

The Times of India · Oct 21

Trump Administration Tried to Shut Down Pollution Lawsuit Against Elon Musk's AI Data Centre, but Federal Judge Refused

A federal judge has allowed the NAACP's Clean Air Act lawsuit over alleged pollution from turbines powering Elon Musk's xAI data centre to continue.

International Business Times UK · Oct 21

Mississippi AG Calls Police Shooting 'Justified' After 1-Year-Old Was Killed in His Mother's Arms Outside Walmart

Mississippi AG Lynn Fitch's office has ruled that an officer was justified in shooting at a vehicle outside a Walmart, killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley. No criminal charges will be pursued.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Mississippi AG Clears Officer, Says 'Use of Force Was Justified' in Killing of 1-Year-Old Kohen Wiley

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch's office will not charge Sergeant Hunter Foster over the fatal shooting of one-year-old Kohen Wiley during a reported Walmart shoplifting response.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Mississippi attorney general rules cops used ‘justified’ force when they shot and killed 1yo boy during shoplifting investigation

"How can anyone accept that conclusion?"

We Got This Covered · Oct 20