Verkkoa federal judge has given prison terms of about 10 to 40 years to six white former mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to breaking. Verkkoall six of the former officers pleaded guilty to state charges of obstruction of justice and conspiracy to hinder prosecution. Verkkosix former mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to state and federal charges stemming from the torture and abuse last year of two. Verkkoa former brownsville police officer has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison following his guilty plea on drug trafficking charges. Verkkochristian dedmon, a former rankin county sheriff’s deputy and one of six former mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of. The former officers handcuffed, kicked, waterboarded and used tasers on two black men — eddie parker and michael jenkins — and. Verkkojose salinas pleaded guilty aug. He is a former law enforcement officer of the brownsville police department. District judge fernando rodriguez jr. Ordered salinas to serve 96 months in federal prison followed by three.