Two former Mississippi sheriff’s deputies were sentenced to years behind bars Tuesday for torturing two Black men after a neighbor complained that the men were staying in a home with a white woman.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Six white former law enforcement officers in Mississippi who called themselves the “Goon Squad” have pleaded guilty to a racist assault on two Black men who were brutalized ...

The U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney Todd Gee held a listening session Tuesday for people to bring forward their stories that could potentially be criminal cases involving civil rights ...

In Mississippi, six former officers are being sentenced for their roles in a series of brutal attacks. The self-proclaimed "Goon Squad" members pleaded guilty to assaulting two Black men by repeatedly ...

Beyond the courthouse, the federal “Goon Squad” sentencings – weeks ahead of state court sentencings Wednesday in the same case – also set the stage for people across majority-Black greater Jackson to ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The final two members of the Mississippi “Goon Squad” were sentenced in federal court on Thursday, March 21. The six former law enforcement officers pled guilty to a long list ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers were sentenced to decades in prison during hearings in federal court in Jackson this week for their roles in the torture of two Black ...

Jackson, Mississippi (CNN) — Two White former Mississippi law enforcement officers who were members of a self-styled “Goon Squad” were sentenced by a federal judge Tuesday to prison after admitting to ...