U.S. Marshals Present Justin Johnson in Federal Court

Memphis, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces that Justin Johnson made his initial appearance before a U.S. Magistrate Judge in the Western District of Tennessee on a federal charge. A fugitive…

Marshals Task Force Seeks Information for First Degree Murder Suspect

Memphis, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces a reward for information that leads to the arrest of Gregory Morton for First Degree Murder. On December 29, 2021, Juanita Washington was shot…

U.S. Marshal Task Force Arrests Interstate Murder Fugitive

Memphis, TN – The U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Michael Wayne Tackett for two counts Attempted Murder of a Law Enforcement Officer out of Mississippi and one count…

Attempted First Degree Murder Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals Task Force

Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Tony Darnell Jones, 26, of Jackson, for Attempted First Degree Murder. Jones, who was wanted by the Jackson Police Department, was…

Indiana Murder Fugitive and Wisconsin Felony Theft FugitiveCaptured by U.S. Marshals Task Force

Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Jeremy Rico Etheridge, 39, on a First Degree Murder warrant out of Indianapolis, Indiana, as well as a second fugitive wanted…

Murder Suspect Arrested by U.S. Marshals

Memphis, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Terrence Dale for Second Degree Murder. On February 24, 2022, arrest warrants were issued for the arrest of Terrence Dale out…

U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Father on Murder ChargesRelated to the Homicide of a 4-Year Old Child

Jackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Tyler McMillion on murder charges related to the homicide of a 4-year-old child. On February 28, the Madison County Grand Jury…

Convicted Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison for Over 8 Years for Possession of a Firearm

Memphis, TN – Eric Hunt, 23, has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney…

Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

Memphis, TN – Jemel Jackson, 41, has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney…

Former Assistant District Attorney Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Violate the Federal Travel Act

Memphis, TN – Glenda Adams, 49, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate the federal statute known as the Travel Act. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the guilty plea…

Tennessee Man Arrested on Felony Charges Related to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON — A Tennessee man was arrested today following his indictment for assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021,…

Tennessee Father and Son Arrested on Charges For Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON — A Tennessee man and his son were arrested yesterday for assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which…

FBI Makes Arrest In Alleged Child Exploitation Case

On January 28, 2022, FBI Special Agents from the Jackson Field Office, together with Agents from the Memphis, Tennessee Field Office, arrested ANDREUS T. SHANNON in Dickson, Tennessee. Clay Joyner, U.S. Attorney…

Kentucky Businessman Pleads Guilty to Decade-Long Scheme to Defraud

Memphis, TN – Charles A. “Chuck” Jones, 51, a Kentucky businessman, has pleaded guilty to a decade-long scheme and conspiracy to defraud the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) E-Rate Program. Joseph C. Murphy,…

Federal Indictments Unsealed In Maury & Lewis County Drug Distribution And Conspiracies

NASHVILLE – A lengthy investigation by federal and local law enforcement has resulted in the indictment of 22 individuals for illegally distributing substantial amounts of controlled substances in and around the areas…

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Announces Justice Department

Memphis, TN – U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today released the Justice Department’s new National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking pursuant to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act. Rooted in…

Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possession of a Firearm

Memphis, TN – Darraill Davis has been sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced…

Career Criminal Sentenced to Over 15 Years for Possession of Fentanyl with Intent to Distribute

Memphis, TN – Alfonzo Manning, 42, has been sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the…

Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 12 Years for Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm

Memphis, TN – Mona Pryor, 38, has been sentenced to 148 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney…

Carjacker Sentenced t0 8 Years in Federal Prison

Memphis, TN – Kristopher Harris, 23, has been sentenced to 97 months in federal prison for a carjacking. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the sentence today. According to…

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