Goon Squad Atrocities: Mississippi Officer Sentenced to 27 Years for Torturing Black Men
Jackson, Mississippi – A federal judge sentenced Brett McAlpin, a former Mississippi law enforcement officer, to over 27 years in prison for his involvement in the torture of two Black men in January 2023. McAlpin, a former deputy with the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office, pleaded guilty to federal charges related to the incident, including conspiracy against rights and obstruction of justice. He also pleaded guilty to state charges and awaits sentencing on those charges. Another …