Prosecutors won't seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi

The Mississippi attorney general will not seek a new trial for a Capitol Police officer after a jury deadlocked on manslaughter charges in the fatal shooting of a Black motorist.
Mississippi’s attorney general said she will not retry a former police officer after jurors failed to reach a verdict on a manslaughter charge stemming from the fatal shooting of a Black motorist.
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