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Thursday, August 13, 2020

NC Man Arrested After He Shot And Killed A 5-Year-Old Playing Outside

A Wilson, North Carolina man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly approached a 5-year-old who was playing outside and shot the child in the head.

Darius Sessoms, 25, was apprehended and charged with first degree murder in connection with his alleged role in ending the life of the toddler, according to WRAL. The 25-year-old ran up to Cannon Hinnant, 5, and shot him in the head in front of his two sisters, aged 8 and 9, while they played outside of their home, witnesses told the local outlet.
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Other than a mention in a few papers, you're not hearing a lot about this. Now if the situation was reversed and a white man shot a black toddler in the head while he was innocently playing, it would headlines for days and cities would be burning.