Mississippi
Donald Triplett worked at a bank in the small Mississippi city of Forest.
An attorney for the Indianola police officer called the shooting of Aderrien Murry "a total freak accident ... not reckless at all."
She is the president of a civil rights organization that filed a federal lawsuit last year against the Lexington Police Department on behalf of a group of city residents.
Aderrien Murry was wounded by police in Indianola, Mississippi, after he called 911.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The child's mother said she had asked him to call 911 for help but that a policeman arrived at their Mississippi home with his firearm already drawn.
About 200 people were at the restaurant when the shooter ran past employees doing security checks, according to the restaurant's owner.
Corey Harrison, 22, was apprehended by law enforcement Thursday. He and three others had escaped from Raymond Detention Center in Mississippi.
The incident is part of a rise in mass shootings across the nation this year.
The National Weather Service says the Mississippi River is cresting in Iowa as areas along the river continue to brace for flooding.
Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, has died in hospice care in Louisiana.