Parents protest after 1-year-old Kohen Wiley shot by Mississippi officer

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What happened to Kohen Wiley?

Kohen Wiley, a 1‑year‑old, was killed when Senatobia police Sgt. Hunter Foster fired into his mother’s vehicle after it reversed and then accelerated away, claiming the car was about to hit him.

Why did the officer say he fired?

Sgt. Hunter Foster said the vehicle was moving toward him and would have hit him, leaving him no choice but to fire, according to his attorney.

What did the Attorney General’s investigation conclude?

The Mississippi Attorney General’s office completed a month‑long probe and concluded that Sgt. Hunter Foster’s use of force was appropriate.

What is the ATF investigating?

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives opened an investigation into a fire that damaged the Senatobia police building, though the cause of the blaze remains unclear.