Police Officer Resigns After Fatally Shooting Boy, 1, in Shoplifting Incident

After Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Foster was “justified” in using deadly force, the Wiley family called for the officer to be held accountable for the boy’s death.

“A 1-year-old baby was shot and killed by a police officer, and now the state of Mississippi says that use of force was justified,” Crump said. “We will not stop fighting until this family gets the truth.”

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