Angela English, of the NAACP, also told reporters at the news conference that Mississippi's history is part of the fabric of the case. For Eddie Parker and Michael Jenkins, this day has been a long ...

Jackson, Mississippi (CNN) — Two White former Mississippi law enforcement officers who were members of a self-styled “Goon Squad” were sentenced by a federal judge Tuesday to prison after admitting to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hunter Elward, a former Rankin County deputy, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison in connection to the abuse and ...

A federal judge in Jackson, Mississippi, sentenced two former Rankin County sheriff's deputies Tuesday for their roles in torturing and sexually assaulting two Black men in January 2023. The two ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers were sentenced to decades in prison during hearings in federal court in Jackson this week for their roles in the torture of two Black ...

Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a host of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men were sentenced to years in prison on state charges on Wednesday.