“No white police officer in the history of the state of Mississippi has ever served jail time or prison time for harming a Black person,” said attorney Malik Shabazz as he spoke on the “Goon Squad” facing over 100 years in prison.
Six white former Mississippi police officers, some of whom reportedly called themselves the “Goon Squad,” pleaded guilty in a racist attack on two Black men who endured hours of torture from the officers.
Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers pleaded guilty Monday to state charges stemming from the torture and abuse of two Black men earlier this year.