Parents of boy killed by Senatobia officer protest attorney general's ruling

The short version

• Parents of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley protested Monday at the Mississippi Attorney General's Office over a ruling that the police shooting was justified.[Associated Press]
• Kohen was killed in June in Senatobia when Sgt. Hunter Foster fired into a moving vehicle during a shoplifting call.[Associated Press]
• Foster's attorney says he had no choice but to shoot, while the attorney general's office says its probe found the force appropriate.[Associated Press]

Key facts

• The parents of Kohen Wiley led a protest Monday at the Mississippi Attorney General's Office.[Associated Press]
• Attorney General Lynn Fitch's office ruled last month that the shooting by Senatobia Sgt. Hunter Foster was justified.[Associated Press]
• Kohen Wiley was killed in June in Senatobia when Sgt. Hunter Foster fired into a moving vehicle while responding to a shoplifting call.[Associated Press]
• Foster's attorney, Martin Zummach, has said Foster had little option but to shoot because the vehicle was going to hit him.[Associated Press]
• The attorney general's office said its monthslong probe found Foster's use of force was appropriate.[Associated Press]

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• Parents of 1-year-old fatally shot by police protest at Mississippi Attorney General’s OfficeAssociated Press · Wire: associated-press