U.S. Marshals Task Force Capture Suspected Murder Fugitive

DOJ Press


Memphis, TN
– U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest
of Chico Smith for Second Degree Murder.

On April 28, 2021, an
arrest warrant for Second Degree Murder was issued for Chico Smith by
Shelby County. This fugitive case was adopted by the U.S. Marshals Two
Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force.

Earlier today Smith was
located by the Task Force at a residence in the 800 block of Par Avenue,
Memphis, Tennessee. The Marshals Task Force was assisted by the Shelby
County Fugitive Apprehension Team. He was taken into custody without
incident.


The U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task
Force is a multi-agency task force in the Western District of Tennessee
with offices in Memphis and Jackson. Its membership is composed of
Deputy U.S. Marshals, Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies, Memphis Police
Officers, Fayette County Sheriff’s Deputies, Jackson Police Officers,
and Special Agents with the Tennessee Department of Correction. The
primary mission of the Task Force is to arrest violent offenders and
sexual predators.

Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found
at http://www.usmarshals.gov.

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