Coverage dated September 28, 2026

Jury clears 1 former Capitol Police officer in a 2022 killing but can’t reach verdict on the other

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Former Capitol Police officer Steven Frederick Jr., top, reacts on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, at the Hinds County Courthouse after a jury acquitted him of manslaughter for shooting at a Black man, Jaylen Lewis, in a 2022 traffic stop.

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Jury clears 1 former Capitol Police officer in a 2022 killing but can’t reach verdict on the other (opens Mississippi Today)
Published Sep 28, 2026
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Former Capitol Police officer Steven Frederick Jr., top, reacts on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, at the Hinds County Courthouse after a jury acquitted him of manslaughter for shooting at a Black man, Jaylen Lewis, in a 2022 traffic stop.