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A Senatobia police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a Black toddler was accused of making a racially offensive remark two days prior to the incident. The Senatobia Police Department issued a statement on Wednesday.
Janice Bradley filed a wrongful death claim after her 18-year-old son Mielun Butler was stomped to death in the Hinds County Detention Center. She announced the claim during a press conference with attorney Dennis Sweet III on Thursday.
A study ranks Mississippi as the top US state for producing male professional athletes. Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, a Mississippi native, is cited as an example.
The Mississippi Legislature passed a youth court overhaul during a special session on Thursday. The process was complicated by pharmacy benefit manager politics.