Attorneys say civil rights lawsuit coming in shooting death of Covington man
Reportedly shot and killed by Mississippi police officer in February 2020
Covington resident Leonard Parker Jr. died after reportedly being shot and killed by a police officer in Gulfport, Mississippi, in February 2020. (Special | Romanucci & Blandin LLC)
Attorneys say they are preparing a civil rights lawsuit for filing in federal court for the family of Covington resident Leonard Parker Jr. who reportedly was shot and killed by a Mississippi police officer in February 2020.
Parker's widow, Catina Parker, said, “Leonard was a wonderful father, husband, brother and son, and we continue to grieve and struggle with his loss."