Mississippi Police Shooting of Infant Sparks Protests and Autopsy Dispute

Family disputes police narrative after Mississippi infant killed in car shooting

AP News • 01 Jul 22:14

A preliminary autopsy of a one-year-old killed in a June 14 police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, suggests the child was shot from the side of the vehicle, contradicting officers' claim that the car was heading toward them. The family and civil-rights lawyer Ben Crump are demanding release of body-camera, dash-cam and store-surveillance footage.

One-Year-Old Killed by Mississippi Police During Walmart Incident

NBC News • 28 Jun 02:03

A 1-year-old boy died after police opened fire on a vehicle fleeing a Walmart in Senatobia, Mississippi, prompting a funeral service and calls for the release of body-camera footage.

Police shooting of infant in Mississippi prompts protests and calls for accountability

The Guardian • 22 Jun 16:47

A one-year-old boy was killed after police fired at a vehicle responding to a shoplifting call in Senatobia, Mississippi, sparking community protests and renewed debate over police practices.

Community Outrage Follows Fatal Police Shooting of Toddler in Mississippi

CBS News • 19 Jun 15:11

The shooting death of a 1-year-old boy by police in Senatobia, Mississippi, during a response to a shoplifting call has sparked protests and renewed calls for police accountability in the predominantly Black community.

Mississippi toddler killed after police fire at vehicle during Walmart incident

NBC News • 16 Jun 22:44

A 1-year-old child died when Senatolia police shot at a vehicle responding to a shoplifting call at a Walmart, prompting a state investigation and calls for transparency.

Mississippi Officer Fatally Shoots Infant During Walmart Shoplifting Response

Mississippi Free Press • 16 Jun 16:50

A police officer shot and killed a 1-year-old child and critically wounded an adult after a vehicle fled officers responding to a shoplifting call at a Walmart in Senatobia, Mississippi.