‘Goon Squad’ case: DOJ probes Mississippi sheriff’s office | CNN
Sep 20, 2024 · CNN — The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the sheriff’s department in Mississippi’s Rankin County after several of its deputies – including some who were in...
6 Mississippi 'Goon Squad' officers sentenced to 15 to 45 ... - NBC News
Apr 10, 2024 · The six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who tortured and abused two Black men in a racist attack were sentenced on Wednesday to 15 to 45 years in prison on state charges.
Mississippi 'goon squad' officer gets 40 years for racist torture | AP News
Mar 21, 2024 · Former Rankin County deputy Daniel Opdyke was sentenced to 17.5 years in federal prison for his role with five other now former Rankin County law enforcement officers, in the racially motivated, violent torture of Parker and Jenkins.
How 6 Mississippi officers tried to cover up ... - Associated Press News
Aug 5, 2023 · A white neighbor phoned Rankin County Deputy Brett McAlpin and complained that two Black men were staying with a white woman inside a Braxton home. McAlpin told Deputy Christian Dedmon, who texted a group of white deputies so willing to use excessive force they called themselves “The Goon Squad.” “Are y’all available for a mission?”
6 ex-officers, some of whom called themselves ‘The Goon Squad ... - CNN
Aug 14, 2023 · Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers pleaded guilty Monday to all state charges against them stemming from the torture and abuse this year of two Black men, one of whom was shot in the...
How a ‘Goon Squad’ of Deputies Got Away With Years of Brutality
Nov 30, 2023 · A Justice Department investigation this year found that Rankin County deputies chose the name Goon Squad “because of their willingness to use excessive force and not report it.”
Mississippi sheriff’s office to conduct review after details of a ‘Goon ...
May 30, 2024 · The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office says it will conduct a review and analysis after a Wednesday report from The New York Times and Mississippi Today detailed messages in an encrypted WhatsApp...
Goon Squad former officers sentenced by state of Mississippi
Apr 10, 2024 · 0:00. 1:25. Five former Rankin County sheriff’s deputies and one Richland police officer connected to the "Goon Squad" received state sentences Wednesday for their involvement in abusing and ...
Rankin County, Mississippi: All 6 rogue Mississippi cops got long ... - CNN
Mar 22, 2024 · The hearing capped an emotional three days during which vivid accounts of the horrifying brutality of a self-styled “Goon Squad” of deputies gripped a packed courtroom, where the highest-ranking...
'Goon Squad' sentenced at Rankin County Circuit Court - Palm …
Apr 10, 2024 · Brett McAlpin walks into the courtroom during the 'Goon Squad' sentencing at the Rankin County Circuit Court in Brandon, Miss., on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. McAlpin's sentence was 20 years in ...