Family demands justice for 11-year-old boy shot by police.

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Family demands justice for 11-year-old boy shot by police.
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The family of an 11-year-old boy shot by police in Mississippi is demanding a "full and transparent" investigation into the incident. Aderrien Murry was shot in the chest inside his home on Saturday after he called 911 for a domestic disturbance. The officer who shot him has been placed on leave. The family is calling for the body-camera footage to be released and for the police officer involved to be fired. The child's mother and lawyer plan to file a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city, the officer, and the chief of police.

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