In Mississippi, six former officers are being sentenced for their roles in a series of brutal attacks. The self-proclaimed "Goon Squad" members pleaded guilty to assaulting two Black men by repeatedly ...

Jackson, Miss. — The Mississippi sheriff who leads the department where former deputies pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for the torture of two Black men has asked a federal ...

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 ...

“I looked at him,” Michael Jenkins tells PEOPLE, recounting the racist attack. "And he shot me" Emily Palmer When a neighbor complained about Black men at a White woman’s residence, the self-styled ...

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 torturing and abusing two ...

JACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi federal judge handed down the last two sentences Thursday in a disturbing brutality case in which six white lawmen pleaded guilty to federal civil rights charges for ...