Family of 1-year-old boy fatally shot by Mississippi police say goodbye, as questions remain
Before the outcry, before the demands for justice, before he was placed inside a small casket with a stuffed Bluey, a family had looked forward to sharing simple moments with Kohen Wiley, who was just months away from his second birthday and named by his maternal grandma.
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- Primary source: NBC News
- Published: Jun 28, 2026, 2:03 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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