Chief’s Racist Texts Exposed | New Orleans News

Text messages exposing Police Chief Harold Vanderford of Senatobia, Mississippi, sending racist slurs over a year — including a chilling threat to assault a Black man and white woman — have been verified through phone records, contextual clues, and even Thanksgiving Day video footage tied to his home. Despite multiple attempts, Vanderford has remained silent, while the anonymous source who leaked the texts fears retaliation. The revelations raise urgent questions about accountability and leadership in the department as the community waits for answers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2ae3be3d9bfbf832