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FILE – Michael Corey Jenkins, center, and Eddie Terrell Parker, right, listen as one of six former Mississippi law officers pleads guilty to state charges at the Rankin County Circuit Court in Brandon, Miss., Aug. 14, 2023. The two Black men who were tortured by six former Mississippi law enforcement officers in a violent episode last year called Monday, March 18, 2024 for a federal judge to impose strict penalties at sentencing hearings set to occur this week. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, file)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Tuesday to about 20 years in prison for his part in torturing two Black men in a racist assault and for his role in a separate episode where a white man was sexually assaulted.
Hunter Elward, 31, was given a 241-month sentence by U.S. District Judge Tom Lee. The judge is also due to …
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