Attorneys for the two Black men, who were tortured in a racist attack that included beatings, repeated use of stun guns and ...
"Put simply, the concerns about the Rankin County Sheriff's Department did not end with the demise of the Goon Squad." ...
Last year, two Black men were beaten and tasered by six officers in a no-warrant house raid. Since then, the Justice ...
Six former officers, who were members of a self-proclaimed "Goon Squad," were sentenced to decades in prison for torturing ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department following ...
Attorneys for two men tortured by Rankin County law enforcement are calling for the sheriff's removal from office.
Attorneys Trent Walker and Malik Shabazz, with Black Lawyers for Justice, spoke to reporters on Monday in response to the U.S ...
Sept. 19, 2024 The Justice Department announced Thursday that it had expanded its investigation into the suburban Mississippi sheriff’s department where a self-described “Goon Squad” of ...
At least several of the defendants were part of a group of deputies who called themselves the “Goon Squad” because of their willingness to use excessive force and not report it, federal ...
A group of the agency's former officers — who called themselves the "Goon Squad" — pleaded guilty last year to a series of charges for torturing two Black men. "The public is now well aware of ...