Mississippi Police Chief Accused of Using Racist Slurs in Private Texts

Private text messages obtained by reporters reveal a Mississippi police chief regularly used racist slurs. The revelations come as the department faces public outcry over the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy in June.

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Police Chief in Mississippi Regularly Used Racist Slurs, Private Text Messages Reveal

Text exchanges obtained by reporters show troubling messages sent by the chief of a Mississippi police department facing an uproar over the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy in June.

By Mukta Joshi and Joseph Cranney

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Mississippi Police Chief Accused of Using Racist Slurs in Private Texts

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Police Chief in Mississippi Regularly Used Racist Slurs, Private Text Messages Reveal

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