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Police shot Nakala Murry's young son. Now, she could lose custody of her kids.

Nakala Murry spoke exclusively to NPR about a petition that references the May 2023 shooting of Aderrien Murry. She said the move "caught her off guard."

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A Cop Shot Her 11-Year-Old Son. Now She Might Lose Custody of Her Kids.

The local prosecuting attorney in Sunflower, Mississippi, is seeking to take away Nakala Murry's three children.

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New details in shooting of 11-year-old Aderrien Murry emerge from 911 calls

The calls raise questions about the May 20, 2023, incident and how the shooting was handled by officers with the Indianola, Miss., Police Department.

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Police release video of officer shooting boy, 11, who had called 911 for help

Officials in Mississippi made the footage available after calls from 11-year-old Aderrien Murry's mother and the family's attorney to make it public.

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Bodycam video released in police shooting of unarmed 11-year-old

Aderrien Murry was hospitalised for five days and treated for a collapsed lung, lacerated liver and fractured ribs

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The mother of a boy shot by police demands accountability after no charges are filed

Nakala Murry says she will continue to fight for justice for her son after a Mississippi grand jury decided against indicting the police sergeant who shot him during a domestic dispute.

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Court Allows Sealing of Video of Police Shooting of 11-Year-Old Aderrien Murry

The boy's name has been publicly reported (apparently with his parents' permission), but the court nonetheless concludes that releasing the video would violate his privacy. (The grand jury has just declined to indict the police officer.)

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Officer who shot unarmed 11-year-old boy cleared by grand jury

Aderrien Murry was shot by Sergeant Greg Capers in Mississippi

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No charges filed after police shot an 11-year-old who called for help, officials say

In a statement, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says her office completed its review into the May incident and presented it to a grand jury — who handed up the decision.

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The Mississippi police officer who shot an 11-year-old is now suspended without pay

The move by the Indianola Board of Aldermen comes nearly a month after 11-year-old Aderrien Murry was left seriously injured after being shot in the chest by the officer after calling 911.

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Mississippi police officer who shot 11-year-old boy suspended without pay

A Mississippi police officer who shot and wounded an unarmed 11-year-old Black boy in the child’s home has been suspended without pay

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Mississippi police officer who shot 11-year-old boy suspended without pay

A Mississippi police officer who shot and wounded an unarmed 11-year-old Black boy in the child’s home has been suspended without pay

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Aderrien Murry, 11, reveals how he’s haunted by visions of police officer who shot him after calling 911

‘Sometimes, I can see myself laying inside the coffin. Those are my thoughts at night, my only ones,’ Aderrien said

The Independent UK

Family of 11-year-old shot by police files $5m negligence lawsuit

Carlos Moore, lawyer for 11-year-old Aderrien Murry, says he hopes his client will be a ‘catalyst’ for US police reform.

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Family of Aderrien Murry, 11-year-old shot by police, files federal lawsuit

The family of Aderrien Murry is seeking at least $5 million in damages. The Mississippi boy is recovering from his wounds, which include a collapsed lung, a fractured rib and a lacerated liver.

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Aderrien Murry called 911 to help his mom. A police officer shot the 11-year-old as he complied with commands

‘I think they shot first and asked questions second. He doesn’t appear to be a man or anything, he’s a 4’10” little boy,’ Aderrien Murray’s lawyer tells Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

Who is Greg Capers, the Mississippi police officer who shot unarmed 11-year-old Aderrien Murry?

Indianola PD’s ‘Policeman of the Year’ has been placed on administrative leave after shooting Aderrien Murry

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A boy, 11, called police in Mississippi. A cop shot him

Nakala Murry says her son doesn't understand what happened to him. "His words to me were: 'Why did he shoot me? What did I do?' "

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The Independent UK

Aderrien Murry called 911 to help his mom. A police officer shot the 11-year-old as he complied with commands

‘I think they shot first and asked questions second. He doesn’t appear to be a man or anything, he’s a 4’10” little boy,’ Aderrien Murray’s lawyer tells Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

Mother of Mississippi boy, 11, shot by police shares fury as calls grow for bodycam release and officer firing

Aderrien Murry’s family attorney Carlos Moore said he was filing a federal civil lawsuit against the city of Indianola, the police chief and the officer involved

The Guardian - US

US family demands officer be charged for shooting 11-year-old who called 911

Aderrien Murry called Mississippi police after his mother was threatened by a man, and an officer seriously wounded him

Reason

Child Shot by Mississippi Cop After Calling 911 About Domestic Disturbance

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Boy, 11, shot by police as he sobs 'why?' after calling officers to help his mum

Aderrien Murray is recovering at home after being placed on a ventilator and chest tube in the hospital for a collapsed lung, fractured ribs and a lacerated liver after he was shot by police

The Independent UK

Attorney demands firing of Mississippi police officer after 11-year-old boy is shot

An attorney says a Mississippi police officer who shot and wounded an 11-year-old Black boy in the child’s home should be fired

The Independent UK

Eleven-year-old boy shot by police after mother asked him to call 911 about domestic disturbance

Aderrien Murry is recovering at home after he was shot in the chest by an Indianola Police Department officer

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