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Silence After the Shot: The Unanswered Killing of Kohen Wiley and the Crisis of Accountability in Mississippi

The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is demanding transparent updates on the state investigation into the police killing of one-year-old Kohen Wiley, who was shot while being held by his mother during a suspected shoplifting incident. This tragic silence and lack of accountability in the face of a toddler's death represents a profound failure of the state's duty to its citizens and a chilling assault on the most basic human right to life.

US Politics

The Silent Desk: How Bureaucracy and Ambition Betray Justice for Kohen Wiley

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has completed its review of the police shooting of Black toddler Kohen Wiley and sent findings to Attorney General Lynn Fitch, though no video or details have been released to a community desperate for answers. The systemic obstruction of transparency and accountability in the killing of a one-year-old is a profound and chilling betrayal of the most basic trust between citizens and the state they fund and empower.