# Officers resign after fatal shooting of Black child in Mississippi

https://mins.news/en/item/113568

- Reuters, 2026-10-24 02:00 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/police-officers-resign-after-fatal-shooting-of-black-child-mississippi-2026-10-24/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6adc1148de7d36000197e201

> Local officials said Friday that the Mississippi officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old Black child in a Walmart parking lot in June has resigned, along with the interim police chief of the city where it happened.

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