Judge Condemns Brutal Attack: Mississippi Ex-Deputy Receives 40-Year Sentence for Assault on 2 Black Men

Jackson, Mississippi – A former deputy in Mississippi has been handed a 40-year prison sentence by a judge who condemned the brutal attack on two Black men. The ex-deputy, convicted of assaulting the men while they were in custody, was denounced for his actions, which sparked outrage in the community. The judge presiding over the … Read more

Torture Sentencing: Mississippi Ex-Deputy Given 40 Years for Racist Attacks

JACKSON, Miss. — A fourth former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy received a 40-year federal prison sentence on Wednesday for his involvement in the racist torture of two Black men by a group of white officers known as the “Goon Squad.” Christian Dedmon, 29, expressed regret during the sentencing but did not make eye contact with the … Read more