‘Memphis is in trouble’: Youth crime rattles city - WREG.com
Nov 22, 2023 · Organizations like Towanna Murphy’s “Project Lets Read” and Sharon Mourning’s “Ride of Tears” put together a 5-point action plan to cut youth violence across the Bluff City. It focuses on...
‘Memphis is in trouble’: Youth crime rattles city - YouTube
A group of community leaders all gathered together in front of City Hall on Wednesday to voice their frustration with youth crime in Memphis. ...more. READ:...
Dozens marched down Beale Street to stop violence in Memphis
Jul 20, 2024 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Dozens of people marching down iconic Beale Street on Saturday for one goal: ending violence in the Bluff City. Over the last five months crime and violence have hit Beale...
Memphians, tired of crime, look to leaders for action - WREG.com
Feb 16, 2024 · Stolen, illegal guns fuel shootings in Memphis; Constant crime making it hard to do business in Memphis; Some say the bail system is broken. Here’s what we found
A group of community leaders all... - WREG News Channel 3
A group of community leaders all gathered together in front of City Hall on Wednesday to voice their frustration with youth crime in Memphis. This comes...
Crime in Memphis: How did we get here, how do we get out? - MSN
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A record number of homicides. Thousands of vehicles stolen. Businesses repeatedly ransacked. The problems continue to mount.
Memphis' mayor pushes back against feds' calls for major reforms …
Dec 5, 2024 · A federal investigation launched after the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols found that the Memphis Police Department routinely uses force in situations where it’s not warranted and disproportionately targets Black people.
‘We Are in Trauma’: Memphis Reels From the Latest of Many Blows
Feb 3, 2023 · Situated in the heart of the South’s old cotton kingdom, on the lip of the Mississippi Delta, Memphis has always had a front seat to the brutal consequences of slavery and organized racism,...
Man sues city of Memphis and police officers for wrongful …
Dec 16, 2024 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man who spent more than 20 years behind bars before he was exonerated of robbing a Memphis music club is suing the city and 10 police officers, alleging they made up ...
Memphis is getting crimefighting wrong, state lawmaker says - MSN
With Memphis leading the nation in homicides, experiencing a crime epidemic with its young people, Rep. Parkinson said those in leadership roles need to act now.