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Kohen Wiley
/ˈkoʊhɛn ˈwaɪli/
Definition
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A proper noun referring to a 1-year-old child whose tragic death in a 2024 police shooting incident in Mississippi became a flashpoint for intense public debate regarding police use of force and accountability.
Examples
The tragic name of Kohen Wiley has become a somber shorthand in current discussions regarding the necessity of police reform.
Many activists are citing Kohen Wiley as a heartbreaking reminder of the risks posed by aggressive law enforcement tactics.
Community organizers gathered to ensure the memory of Kohen Wiley is not lost amid the cycle of national headlines.