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A 20-year-old Memphis man was indicted on first‑degree murder in a June 15, 2025 South Memphis shooting; court records show bail set at $500,000.
Nearly two years after a Midtown shooting killed her 16‑year‑old son, a Memphis mother says the case remains unsolved as the city examines short‑term rental rules.
Federal marshals arrested a second suspect in the December slaying of longtime Beale Street performer Tajuan "T‑Todd" Todd. Two of three suspects are now in custody as the case heads to court.
Court records show Delvone Williams was indicted again in the 2020 killing of Memphis firefighter Courtney Anderson. The refiled charges include first‑degree murder and aggravated robbery.
A Collierville police officer was booked on a domestic assault charge after deputies say a March 2 fight with his girlfriend in Fayette County turned physical.
A man was seriously injured in a Grahamwood hit-and-run Tuesday; police say the driver fled in a green-and-gray pickup. Tips: 901-528-CASH.
Two men threatened a Family Dollar employee in Crosstown and fled with about $200 in merchandise; police are asking witnesses to come forward.
Gunfire struck a Frayser Taco Bell on March 2; a drive‑thru worker was nearly hit and police are asking for tips and video.
Memphis is asking a judge to close the Home 1 Extended Stay motel on American Way after new shootings, overdoses and robberies tied to the property.
Court records show Jordan Luckett was arrested after a late-night shooting at Emberly Apartments on Duchess Drive that left Paul Wrushen dead. A warrant has been issued for a second suspect.
Three suspects in ski masks are being sought after gunmen opened fire at Summit Park Apartments in Whitehaven; one man was injured and later found in Westwood.
Cordney Campbell, known to police as "Moo Slime," was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison after a conviction on weapons charges. MPD says investigators used prior arrests and social-media posts to build the case.
A June 2023 aggravated rape conviction in Shelby County is set for sentencing on April 10, 2026; prosecutors say the defendant faces 25–40 years.
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