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DOJ investigates Mississippi sheriff's office following 'Goon Squad' torture case
Last year, two Black men were beaten and tasered by six officers in a no-warrant house raid. Since then, the Justice ...
DOJ probing sheriff's office in Mississippi "Goon Squad" case
Six former officers, who were members of a self-proclaimed "Goon Squad," were sentenced to decades in prison for torturing ...
CNN2d
DOJ launches civil rights probe of Mississippi sheriff’s office whose deputies tortured 2 Black men in ‘Goon Squad’ case
The five Rankin County officers were under the purview of Sheriff Bryan ... Bailey has insisted he was not aware of the “Goon Squad” of deputies until federal charges were filed in August ...
CBS News2d
Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi "Goon Squad" sheriff's office
A group of the agency's former officers — who called themselves the "Goon Squad" — pleaded guilty ... police officer, were accused of torturing two Black men — Michael Corey Jenkins and ...
The Hill2d
DOJ launches investigation into Mississippi sheriff’s department known for ‘Goon Squad’
The “Goon Squad” officers were sentenced in March to federal prison, with terms ranging from about 10 to 40 years. The civil investigation will remain separate from the federal criminal civil ...
The Washington Post2d
Justice Department probes Mississippi sheriff’s office that had ‘Goon Squad’
Clarke said that since the revelations of the Goon Squad’s activities ... six former law enforcement officers, including five Rankin County sheriff’s deputies, were sentenced to prison terms ...
The New York Times3d
Goon Squad Violence Leads to Federal Investigation of Mississippi Sheriff’s Office
Six officers pleaded guilty and were sentenced to federal prison in March. “Since the Goon Squad’s sickening acts came to light, we have received reports of other instances where Rankin ...