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Sherita Harris, a mother of five, says Mississippi Capitol Police shot “blindly” into a car she was riding in during a chase in Jackson, striking her in the head.
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Hinds County woman filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing two Capitol police officers of excessive force after a traffic stop in August 2022. Attorney Carlos Moore said Sherita Harris was in a vehicle that was stopped for running a red light. Soon afterwards, a chase ensued, and Harris [.]
The legal representation for the woman claiming she was shot in the head during a traffic stop in Jackson has issued an apology to Capitol Police Officer Michael Maldonado. Attorney Carlos Moore held a press conference on Wednesday after filing a lawsuit against Maldonado earlier in the week, with the suit.