A New Jersey county has suspended an officer at a juvenile detention center over what it described as a racist Facebook post about the fatal shooting of a 5-year-old in North Carolina.
The neighbor, identified by police as Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, was arrested and is charged with first-degree murder in Cannon's death. Cannon was white and Sessoms is Black.that he and Sessoms were not friends, but that they were friendly and that he always checked in with Sessoms’ parents, who lived next door.
."There was never anything between me and him, any bad blood whatsoever for him to have a reason to do this."
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