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Mississippi attorney general says officer was justified in shooting 1-year-old Kohen Wiley

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. The Hill is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 14:17 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Mississippi attorney general says officer was justified in shooting 1-year-old Kohen Wiley”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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The Mississippi attorney general’s office said in a statement Monday that a state investigation found the use of force was “justified” in an officer-involved shooting in June that took the life of a 1-year-old boy. While responding to a shoplifting call at a Walmart in Senatobia, an officer fired at…
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