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Kohen Wiley

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Kohen Wiley, a one-year-old boy, was fatally shot by police in Senatobia, Mississippi.

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Kohen Wiley was a one-year-old boy who became the subject of national attention following his death in Senatobia, Mississippi. He was fatally shot by police on a Sunday while inside a vehicle. Authorities stated the shooting occurred as officers responded to a shoplifting call and fired at the car. Kohen was reportedly with his mother and her friend at the time. His death has ignited significant tensions between the Black community and law enforcement in Senatobia, a town that has experienced other troubling police encounters in recent years. The incident has led to protests and calls for increased police accountability and reform. Kohen Wiley's tragic death highlights ongoing concerns about police conduct and its impact on communities.
Last updated: July 29, 2026