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A Memphis Safe Task Force arrest brought 20-year-old Mario Pree into custody on warrants tied to an April 18, 2024 Summit Apartments killing. Authorities recovered firearms and say he faces murder and robbery charges.
A 54-year-old Dyer County man was arrested Friday and charged with aggravated sexual battery against a minor, sheriff's officials say.
Memphis police responded to a shooting Friday night on the 4200 block of Kenosha Road in Parkway Village; the investigation is ongoing and tips are being requested.
Samantha Marion waived a bond hearing Friday and is due back in Shelby County court April 2, 2026. The case stems from the March 12, 2025 shooting death of Pastor Ricky Floyd outside Momma’s Bar and Kitchen.
A shooting near Orange Mound left one man dead and two people detained Friday night; police cordoned off Park Avenue while investigators worked the scene.
An 18‑year‑old in Memphis admitted to shooting a man after a family allegation. Police say the victim was found on Willowview and the suspect repainted and abandoned a van.
A package traced to Southern California contained nearly 16 pounds of marijuana, Dyersburg police say; a 41-year-old man was arrested.
An early-morning blaze hit Grahamwood Place Apartments in Berclair on March 6. MFD crews extinguished the fire and investigators were on scene; no injuries were reported.
A Memphis man identified as Artie Perkins was arrested on indecent-exposure allegations and posted a $500 bond. Neighbors say decades of convictions and aliases complicate monitoring.
A Memphis couple who ran a Premier Pools franchise face new charges after homeowners say they paid tens of thousands for unfinished pools and were left with holes. Arrests were reported in Illinois and Shelby County.
A Memphis man is wanted on felony warrants after a high-speed chase that ended in a crash and a passenger’s claim she was held in the car, court records show.
Task force agents stopped a vehicle in front of Lake County High School on Tuesday and seized roughly two ounces of meth, 19 alprazolam pills and $650; one man was arrested.
A Memphis couple was arrested after a Valentine’s Day meet-up allegedly turned into a shooting that struck a man’s car. The suspected shooter was arrested March 3 and faces felony gun charges.
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