The police used excessive force by tear-gassing protesters who gathered outside the Walmart where a police officer shot and killed a 1-year-old child.
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The police used excessive force by tear-gassing protesters who gathered outside the Walmart where a police officer shot and killed a 1-year-old child.
Parent: Law EnforcementEntity: Police Use of ForceImpact: negativeDate: Jun 17, 2026Target: The use of tear gas by police in response to protests following the shooting of a 1-year-old child.
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LATEST: Police tear-gassed protesters who gathered outside the Senatobia Walmart where a police officer shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley on Sunday.
Read more: https://www.mississippifreepress.org/mississippi-police-officer-shoots-and-kills-1-year-old-child-in-response-to-senatobia-shoplifting-call/
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Officers in Senatobia, Mississippi, fired tear gear in a Walmart parking lot where a crowd had gathered to protest the police killing of a one-year-old boy. https://www.mississippifreepress.org/anger-mounts-in-senatobia-over-police-killing-of-1-year-old-kohen-wiley/
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Protests broke out in Senatobia, Mississippi, amid mounting anger over the police killing of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley.
Police tear-gassed protesters at the Walmart where the shooting happened, even as the city placed the officer on administrative leave.
https://www.mississippifreepress.org/anger-mounts-in-senatobia-over-police-killing-of-1-year-old-kohen-wiley/
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