The Latest Breaking News from Vellesiya Wiley

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 · 1h ago

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

Mississippi attorney general rules fatal police shooting of one-year-old as ‘justified’

Officers responding to an alleged shoplifting call fired into the vehicle of Vellesiya Wiley, killing her son, Kohen

The Guardian - US · Oct 19

‘Release the footage’: Mississippi protest over police killing of one-year-old

About 100 marchers demand transparency after Kohen Wiley was shot dead in a car outside a Walmart

The Guardian - US · Jun 26

Sergeant Hunter Foster Linked to Baby Kohen Wiley's Death Had Prior Misconduct Complaint

A Mississippi officer was identified in the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old during a shoplifting response. The incident sparked calls for transparency amid allegations of racial misconduct.

International Business Times UK · Jun 20

Fatal police shooting of toddler at Mississippi Walmart reignites tensions

Kohen Wiley’s death is the latest in a series of troubling encounters with police that have outraged community members in recent years

The Independent UK · Jun 18