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Alleged mastermind in Young Dolph murder set to appear in court
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The man accused of being the “mastermind” behind the killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph is due back in court Wednesday morning. Hernandez Govan is facing charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and attempted first-degree murder. During the trial last month, Cornelius Smith testified that Memphis rapper Yo Gotti’s brother, Anthony “Big Jook” […]
A Happy Ending for Two Dogs Thrown Out of a Vehicle in Garbage Bag at Robinsonville Gas Station
Two dogs that were thrown from the window of a tagless vehicle at a gas station in Robinsonville are headed for a happily ever after in New York after being adopted through Tunica Humane Society.
Woman uses stolen cards to send money to inmate husband: MPD
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman is in jail after police say she was hired to dog sit and ended up using the victim’s credit card to send money to her husband who is in jail. Elizabeth Davis, 33, is charged with identity theft, fraudulent use/illegal possession of credit/debit $1000 or less, and theft of property […]
2 ex-officers convicted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols get home detention while 1 stays in jail
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two former Memphis police officers convicted of obstruction of justice in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols will be released from jail ahead of sentencing in January, but a third who was found guilty of more serious civil rights violations will remain in custody, a federal judge ruled Monday. Tadarrius Bean and Justin Smith will be on home detention with GPS monitoring until sentencing, while Demetrius Haley will stay in jail, Magistrate Judge Charmiane Claxton said during a hearing in federal court. U.S. District Judge Mark Norris ordered all three men to be taken into custody after they were found guilty last week in the beating of Nichols in January 2023. The three, along with Emmitt Martin and Desmond Mills Jr., were part of a crime suppression team that pulled the 29-year-old Nichols over after a traffic stop — and then punched, kicked and hit him with a baton after he ran away from them. Nichols’ mother, RowVaughn Wells, and his stepfather Rodney Wells, had opposed the release of any of the officers. When asked about Claxton’s decision, Rodney Wells told The Associated Press, “We’re fine.”
Westbound lanes of I-240 back open after shooting investigation
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Westbound traffic on Interstate 240 was shut down because of a Memphis Police Department investigation. MPD officers responded to a shooting call at I-240 and Walnut Grove and were checking the area for a crime scene Tuesday evening, MPD officials said. A female victim drove herself...
MPD: Suspect steals $20k in cash, merchandise from gas station
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are looking for a man they say stole over $20,000 worth of cash and merchandise from a Parkway Village gas station last month. On September 27 at 3:36 a.m., officers responded to a burglary at a BP Gas Station on Perkins Road. The store was broken into by a man […]
Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend held on $400K bond
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is behind bars on a $400,000 bond after police say he shot and killed his ex-girlfriend. Geneva Gladney’s son, Derik, says his mother’s death is a huge loss for their family, leaving them with so many questions. University Garden Manor Apartments was once Gladney’s home, but now it is filled […]
3 shot in Southaven, Mississippi
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Three people were injured in a shooting in Southaven, Mississippi on Sunday, according to Southaven Police. Officers responded to the shooting in the 2900 Block of Cherry Drive where one person was found suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to Baptist Desoto for treatment. Police say while investigating the scene, […]
MPD charged man they said crashed while running from police, and caused officer to fire a shot while fighting the arrest
MEMPHIS, Tennessee — A man has been charged after Memphis Police said he crashed trying to evade an officer, elbowed the officer - causing the officer to fire a shot, and struggled with the officer and a citizen who jumped in to help. Traderrick Carter was charged with assault...
MPD: Woman stole thousands from stepdad via Cash App
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A woman is accused of stealing nearly $10,000 from her stepfatherand transferring the money to her Cash App account. It happened between January and May of this year, according to Memphis police. Monique Morgan, 43, was arrested Tuesday and charged with theft of property, identity theft, and fraudulent use of a debit card. […]
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