AOC Draws Criticism After Comparing Jesus to Socialism at Memphis Campaign Rally

Memphis, TN — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is drawing criticism over remarks made Friday during a Get Out the Vote rally for Democratic congressional candidate Justin Pearson, where she referenced socialism while…

Memphis shooting over money dispute ends in 25-year sentence for woman

A fatal confrontation captured on surveillance video led to a decades-long prison sentence after a Memphis jury rejected a self-defense claim in the killing of a community activist. MEMPHIS, TN – A…

Memphis restaurant dispute erupts into gunfire after man escorted out, police say

A confrontation inside a Memphis restaurant escalated into gunfire when a man removed from the business allegedly returned with a weapon and opened fire on employees, according to court records. No injuries…

Memphis man sentenced to life for killing newborn daughter and mother

Memphis man sentenced to life for killing newborn daughter and mother MEMPHIS, TN A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murders of his newborn daughter and her mother.…

Memphis man arrested for shooting stemming from mechanic dispute

Memphis man arrested for shooting stemming from mechanic dispute MEMPHIS, TN A man has been arrested following a shooting that resulted from a disagreement over mechanic work. Tavares Sheeks, 37, faces multiple…

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Teen charged after threatening uncle with gun during family dispute in Memphis

Teen charged after threatening uncle with gun during family dispute in Memphis Memphis, TN An 18-year-old has been charged with aggravated assault, domestic assault, and possession of a firearm after threatening his…

Memphis man gets over 18 years for shooting elderly victim during violent front-yard carjacking

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man has been sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a brutal early morning carjacking in which he shot a 60-year-old…

Woman arrested in fatal shooting of mother of three outside Memphis motel

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the February shooting death of a mother of three in a motel parking lot, authorities…

Memphis Carjackers on the Run

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A man was assaulted and carjacked early Friday morning while parked at a gas station on Summer Avenue, and police say the suspects were seen hours later at a…

Fugitive Illegal Migrant Rapist from New Jersey Captured at Memphis Motel

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A New Jersey man wanted for multiple sex crimes against a child was arrested in Memphis on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Siamel Alberto Perez was wanted…

Memphis Woman Arrested in Texas for Murder and Abuse of Two-Year-Old Child

MEMPHIS, TN—Sharday Bakare was arrested in Glenn Heights, Texas, by the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) on charges of murder, aggravated child neglect, and aggravated child abuse stemming from the death of a…

Memphis Man Sentenced for Possession of 25 ‘Switch’ Devices

According to information presented in court, U. S. Customs and Border Protection agents intercepted a package from an overseas shipper addressed to Roosevelt Wilson, 43, which was found to contain 25 machine…

Memphis Shooting Suspect Wanted for Rapper’s Brother’s Death Captured

Memphis, TN – Randy Darnell Ewing Jr., 28, of Memphis, wanted for the fatal shooting of Tomanuel Benson, brother of Memphis rapper “Blac Youngsta,” in August last year, has been apprehended. The…

Memphis Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison After Pleading Guilty in Railroad Car Burglary

Memphis, TN – On Thursday, November 30, 2023, a federal judge sentenced a Memphis man to five years in federal prison for firearms charges as well as his role in a railroad…

CBP Memphis intercepts state’s first-ever treehopper bugs

MEMPHIS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists in Memphis recently intercepted rare treehopper bugs (Matcalfiellla Monogramma) on Persea sp leaves. – the first ever of its kind in the…

Memphis Woman Facing Federal Charges for Assault on United States Secret Service Agents and Employees

Memphis, TN – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging a Memphis woman with assault on a government officer or employee and for discharging a firearm during that offense. Raven…

Memphis Resident Sentenced to 16 Years for String of Armed Robberies

MEMPHIS, TN – Marshall Marshall, 21, has been sentenced to 192 months in federal prison for his involvement in a carjacking, an attempted carjacking, and a business robbery. U.S. District Court Judge…

Memphis CBP, HSI Repatriates Precious Cultural Artifacts to Mexico

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and Homeland Security Investigations special agents repatriated cultural artifacts, some dating back to 900 B.C., to the Government of Mexico today at…

CBP Hosting Enrollment Events in Memphis and Little Rock for Conditionally Approved Global Entry Applicants

NEW ORLEANS, La. — Over the next two weeks, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers will be hosting five-day Global Entry enrollment events in Memphis, Tenn., and in Little Rock, Ark.,…

Arrested Memphis Police Officer Texted People Pictures Of Beat-Up Tyre Nichols, Department Says

Arrested Memphis Police Officer Texted People Pictures Of Beat-Up Tyre Nichols, Department Says Mary Lou Masters on February 8, 2023 A Memphis police officer arrested in connection with the death of Tyre…

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