Tag: Mississippi
Ex-cops in Mississippi admit to torture
full screen Protesters outside the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office in early July. Archive image. Photo: Rogelio V. Solis/AP/TT Six former police officers in Mississippi, all white, have pleaded guilty to…
Ex-cops in Mississippi admit to torture
“This is the most horrific case of police brutality I have heard of in my entire career and I am ashamed that it happened in this department,” said Bryan Bailey,…
Mississippi devastated by tornadoes, at least 25 dead
A series of deadly tornadoes and thunderstorms battered Mississippi, which began assessing damage on Saturday. 25 people died and the toll continues to grow. The government has just sent reinforcements…
Dozens dead in storms in Mississippi – tornadoes overturn mobile homes
Thunderstorms and tornadoes caused widespread damage late Friday night. The authorities fear that the number of victims will still rise. 16:02•Updated 16:22 At least 23 people have been killed in…