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11-year-old boy says he thought he would die after Mississippi police officer shot him
SUMMARY: An 11-year-old Mississippi boy was shot in the chest by an officer after calling the police for help. Aderrien Murry's mother filed a federal lawsuit, seeking at least $5 million in damages, claiming the officer used excessive force and Indianola failed to provide proper training. Aderrien was hospitalized for five days and is recovering from a collapsed lung, lacerated liver, and fractured ribs. The officer, Sgt. Greg Capers, has been suspended with pay during an ongoing investigation into the shooting.
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Quality Beverage unveils expansion plans in Lowndes County
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Jackson man sentenced for attacking neighbor
SUMMARY: Corey Smith, a Jackson man, has been sentenced for attacking his neighbor. Smith was charged with armed robbery, auto theft, and possession of a stolen vehicle. In the incident, Smith stabbed the victim in the head and face and stole her car. He also pled guilty to possession of a stolen vehicle in an unrelated case. Smith received a 30-year sentence for armed robbery, with 12 years suspended and three years of post-release supervision. He was also sentenced to five years for auto theft and possession of a stolen vehicle.
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Alleged serial wedding crasher arrested in Mississippi
SUMMARY: Sandra Lynn Henson, an alleged serial wedding crasher, was arrested in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. She was charged with petit larceny, trespassing, and disturbing the peace. Henson is also wanted in Alabama and has a history of crashing weddings and stealing money and cards from purses.
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