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6 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' officers sentenced to 15 to 45 years on state charges for torture of 2 Black men

Two Black men were tortured by six Mississippi law enforcement officers in 2023, leading to calls for strict penalties at their upcoming sentencings.
The perpetrators include former Rankin County sheriff’s deputies and a former Richland police officer who appeared in court in August 2023.
The victims urged a federal judge to impose the harshest possible sentences on the law enforcement officers involved in the 2023 torture incident.

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The Guardian

Six ex-Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ officers get 15 to 45 years for torture of Black men

The men pleaded guilty to state charges in brutal racist attack of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January 2023Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers – prosecutors said the group called themselves the “Goon Squad” – who tortured and abused two Black men in a racist attack were sentenced to between 15 and 45 years in prison on Wednesday.Brett Morris McAlpin, formerly the fourth highest ranking deputy in the Rankin count…

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The Independent

Former ‘Goon Squad’ officers who tortured two Black men sentenced in state court

Already sentenced to years in federal prison, six former Mississippi law enforcement officers have been sentenced in state court for their roles in torturing two Black men

21 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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6 former Mississippi law officers sentenced in state court for torture of 2 Black men

Already sentenced to many years in federal prison, six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers have been sentenced in state court for their roles in torturing two Black men. The

22 days ago·United States

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USA Today

6 ex-Mississippi officers in 'Goon Squad' torture case sentenced in state court

The former officers were sentenced after pleading guilty to a host of state charges linked to the torture of two Black men.

22 days ago·United States

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abc News

Already sentenced to federal prison, first of 6 ex-Mississippi lawmen sentenced in state court for torturing 2 Black men

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CNN

6 former Mississippi officers to be sentenced in state court Wednesday in ‘Goon Squad’ torture of 2 Black men

Six White former Mississippi law enforcement officers sentenced in federal court last month after pleading guilty to charges stemming from the torture and abuse of two Black men are scheduled to be sentenced again Wednesday – this time on state charges related to the same January 2023 crimes.

22 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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6 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' officers sentenced to 15 to 45 years on state charges for torture of 2 Black men

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Six ex-Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ officers get 15 to 45 years for torture of Black men

Six ex-Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ officers get 15 to 45 years for torture of Black men

Former ‘Goon Squad’ officers who tortured two Black men sentenced in state court

Former ‘Goon Squad’ officers who tortured two Black men sentenced in state court

6 former Mississippi law officers sentenced in state court for torture of 2 Black men

6 former Mississippi law officers sentenced in state court for torture of 2 Black men

6 ex-Mississippi officers in 'Goon Squad' torture case sentenced in state court

6 ex-Mississippi officers in 'Goon Squad' torture case sentenced in state court

Already sentenced to federal prison, first of 6 ex-Mississippi lawmen sentenced in state court for torturing 2 Black men

Already sentenced to federal prison, first of 6 ex-Mississippi lawmen sentenced in state court for torturing 2 Black men

6 former Mississippi officers to be sentenced in state court Wednesday in ‘Goon Squad’ torture of 2 Black men

6 former Mississippi officers to be sentenced in state court Wednesday in ‘Goon Squad’ torture of 2 Black men

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