Crime in Memphis dropped in almost every major category between 2023 and 2024, according to Tennessee Bureau of Investigation data.
Deputy fires shots, killing 1 on Shelby Oaks Drive, TBI says
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into separate officer-involved shootings at two of the state's biggest cities. The first incident occurred in Memphis on Tuesday morning. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.
The TBI is investigating the death of a woman found in Fentress County; her husband, Nathan Wilson, has been arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse.
Authorities say that at least one sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a person suspected of driving a stolen car in Memphis, Tennessee.
Investigators said the deputy found someone in a stolen car. It was immediately unclear how things escalated, but the situation ended with the deputy firing at least one shot, hitting and killing a suspect.
A suspected car thief was shot dead by a deputy in Memphis, Tennessee. The Shelby County Sheriff's deputies attempted to arrest the individual when the situation escalated, resulting in the suspect's death.
Investigators said the deputy found someone in a stolen car. It was immediately unclear how things escalated, but the situation ended with the deputy firing at least one shot, hitting and killing a suspect.
District Attorney General Charme Allen will not be ordering an investigation into the death of David Batts, who died after being injured by officers inside Knox County’s Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility.
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation identified the man who was shot and killed by a Shelby County deputy earlier this week.
One person died and three were injured in a two-car crash at Lamar Avenue and I-240, according to the Memphis Police Department.
A man has been arrested in connection with an arson the day before Christmas Eve at a strip mall on Summer Avenue, according to the Memphis Police Department.