Miss. Sheriff in Torture Case Asks for Qualified Immunity
A Mississippi sheriff is trying to escape a civil suit filed in the torturing of two Black men by his deputies.
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A Mississippi sheriff is trying to escape a civil suit filed in the torturing of two Black men by his deputies.
The Mississippi sheriff who leads the department where former deputies pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for the torture of two Black men has asked a federal court to dismiss a civil lawsuit against him.
Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey's attorney argues a $400 million lawsuit against Bailey should be dismissed.
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi sheriff who leads the department where former deputies pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for the torture of two Black men has asked a federal court to dismiss a civil lawsuit against him. Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker were abused in a case [...]