Mother of 25 years old Black The police were shot badly by the police, prosecuting the officers involved in it, Mississippi Capital Police and Mississippi Department of Public Safety, others.
On September 25, 2022, Jelene Lewis, son of Arkela Lewis, was shot by the Capital Police during a traffic stop by the Capital Police. Two officers involved, Stephen Frederick and Michael Rhinwalt were motivated for Mansorl in March. Both have not entered the guilty arguments and are no longer employed with DPS.
According to the trial, Frederick, Rhinwalt and other capital police officers were performing a drug operation when they pulled Lewis. He reversed his car into a police vehicle, and the authorities set fire.
“Jayelane (no) is not a weapon, arrives for a weapon, creates any violent gestures, threatens anyone or otherwise take any action that can be considered as perfectly as authorities,” says the case.
Arkela Lewis, who spoke against the Capital Police, is asking the court to force the DPS and the Capital Police to adopt a policy that would “stop the types of future types of misconduct” which led to the death of his son.
She is also demanding compensation for emotional loss.
Belly Martin, a department spokesman, wrote in a statement, “Mississippi Department of Public Safety is aware of the trial and has not commented on pending litigation.”
Rhinwalt and another capital police officer are also sued by another woman, Sherita Harris, who says that after a traffic stop, in 2022, in 2022, he was shot in the head by Rhinwal after a traffic stop.
Officials said that the car Harris had run away after getting out of his patrol vehicle, and he heard the sound of bullets from the car, as he gave chase, according to the court records.
Two officers involved in the shooting, including the rhinwalt, have been included in the allegations of increased attack. They have not blamed both of them.
associated Press Made several attempts to reach the rhinwalt and Frederick, but did not get immediate response.