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‘Got Off Easy?’: Mississippi County Residents Outraged Over $2.5M Settlement for Black Men Who Were Tortured by Sheriff’s ‘Goon Squad’
The final chapter of the so-called “Goon Squad”—six rogue police officers who terrorized central Mississippi—closed last week ...
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‘I Hid Everything’: Mississippi Sheriff Behind ‘Goon Squad’ That Tortured Black Men Exposed for Allegedly Using Inmates for Labor on His Family Farm
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White confirmed Friday that he has opened an investigation into allegations that Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey used his position to enrich himself and his ...
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Goon Squad victims reach $2.5 million settlement with Rankin County, sheriff’s office
The two Black men who were tortured by six former law enforcement officers in Rankin County have reached a settlement in ...
Rankin County addresses lawsuit after Goon Squad victims get $2.5 million in settlement
An attorney for the Rankin County Sheriff's Department said the settlement agreement totaled to be $2.5 million.
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Rankin County settles lawsuit stemming from 'Goon Squad' case
Rankin County has settled a lawsuit filed by two men who were abused at the hands of deputies who called themselves, "The ...
Goon Squad victims settle civil suit with Rankin Co., Rankin Co. Sheriff’s Office
Parker and Jenkins filed the suit in June 2023, months after they were abused at the hands of five former Rankin deputies and ...
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Goon Squad victims reach $2.5 million settlement with Rankin County, sheriff’s office
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The two Black men who were tortured by six former law enforcement officers in Rankin County have reached a settlement in their civil case against the sheriff’s ...