Mississippi AG Declines New Trial for Officer in Fatal Shooting of Black Motorist
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced she will not retry officer Michael Rhinewalt after a jury deadlocked on manslaughter charges related to the shooting of Jaylen Lewis. The case has sparked discussions on policing in Jackson, a majority-Black city.
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Mississippi AG Declines New Trial for Officer in Black Motorist Shooting
Prosecutors won’t seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi
Prosecutors won’t seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi
Prosecutors won’t seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi
Jury Acquits One Former Officer, Deadlocks on Another in Capitol Police Shooting Case
Prosecutors won’t seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi
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