Shooting death of 1-year-old boy by Mississippi police puts scrutiny on department (opens original article in a new tab)

A 1-year-old boy was shot and killed by Mississippi police during a Walmart incident, prompting protests and calls for police reform and transparency.

• A 1-year-old boy was fatally shot by Mississippi police during a Walmart incident.
• Residents express distrust in the local police department due to past incidents and alleged excessive force.
• The police department has placed the involved officer on leave and pledged transparency in the investigation.