A Mississippi mom is demanding justice after she says her 11-year-old son was shot and injured by a police officer who responded to their home.
An undated photo of 11-year-old Aderrien Murry is seen here.A Mississippi mom is demanding justice after she says her 11-year-old son was allegedly shot and injured by a police officer who responded to their home.
Murry said she gave her phone to her 11-year-old son, Aderrien, and told him to call his grandmother."He called the police first, and then he called my mom," she said. "My mom also called the police." "I opened the door. When I opened it, [an officer's] gun was up. He was telling me to come out," she said. "I went out, I got out of the way. I walked out toward the end of my driveway where my mom was. And I heard a shot and I saw my son run out toward where we were."While lying on the ground, Murry said her son told her, "I don't wanna die."Murry said Aderrien, who was shot in the chest, has since been released from the hospital.
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