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Body-camera footage shows former police officers who were indicted by a Mississippi grand jury laughing about a man who died in their custody.
Body-camera footage shows former police officers who were indicted by a Mississippi grand jury laughing about a man who died in their custody
The officers had tackled Keith Murriel while arresting him for allegedly trespassing at a hotel.
The city released hours of body-camera footage detailing the encounter.
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Officers with the Jackson Police Department tazed Keith Murriel at least 52 times over the course of sixteen minutes in an effort to get him to comply, according to a 3 On Your Side analysis of body camera footage provided by the city.