Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi "Goon Squad" sheriff's office
Six former officers, who were members of a self-proclaimed "Goon Squad," were sentenced to decades in prison for torturing ...
DOJ launches civil rights probe of Mississippi sheriff’s office whose deputies tortured 2 Black men in ‘Goon Squad’ case
The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the sheriff’s department in Mississippi’s Rankin County ...
Justice Department probes Mississippi sheriff’s office that had ‘Goon Squad’
Authorities said the civil rights probe would examine whether officers systemically targeted minorities with excessive force.
Justice Department opens civil rights probe on ‘goon squad’ after deputies torture 2 Black men
The racist attack included beatings, repeated use of stun guns and assaults with a sex toy before one of the victims was shot ...
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Lord! You Won't Believe This Convicted Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ Officer's Request
Just this past June, the text messages of the “Goon Squad” were revealed to the public, showing multiple inappropriate and disgusting conversations between a plethora of officers at the Rankin ...
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 Department said it got more complaints regarding similar instances by the deputies.
Goon Squad Violence Leads to Federal Investigation of Mississippi Sheriff’s Office
The Justice Department will determine if allegations of widespread violence and improper searches amount to a pattern of ...
DOJ launches investigation into Mississippi sheriff’s department known for ‘Goon Squad’
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department following ...
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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 ...
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Justice Department opens civil rights probe on ‘goon squad’ after deputies torture 2 Black men
The U.S. attorney for the southern district of Mississippi, Todd Gee, said text messages between Goon Squad members, including officers who were not present during the January 2023 assault ...