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Protesters march past the Wisconsin state Capitol holding signs after the police killing of Corey Ruiz

Madison Police Executed Corey Ruiz. The City Is Erupting.

A Madison police officer fired three shots into Corey Ruiz at point-blank range in broad daylight. Four days of protests have shut down the city's signature summer events. The George Floyd movement has come home to roost.

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July 26, 2026

Vellesiya Wiley, a young Black woman in black clothing, stands with attorneys Ben Crump and Van Turner at outdoor microphones during a press conference in Senatobia, Mississippi

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Independent Autopsy Rules Kohen Wiley's Death a Homicide — And Mississippi Is Still Protecting His Killer

An independent autopsy has ruled one-year-old Kohen Wiley's death a homicide caused by a shotgun wound to the torso. The findings prove the Senatobia police officer was not in harm's way when he fired into the vehicle — yet the MBI stalls, the officer remains unarrested, and the community demands justice.

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July 2, 2026

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Sources Identify Hunter Foster as the Officer Who Shot Kohen Wiley Dead Over a Box of Pampers

Sources identify Sergeant Hunter Foster of the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office as the officer who killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley at a Senatobia Walmart. Weeks before the shooting, Foster was the subject of a racial slur complaint filed by a fellow officer — a complaint the department ignored.

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June 17, 2026