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Eliza Fletcher’s family, Mulroy speak out as Abston pleads guilty
 
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Cleotha Abston was originally scheduled to go to trial Feb. 10, 2025, on two charges of first-degree murder and one charge each of especially aggravated kidnapping, unlawful possession of a weapon and tampering with evidence. He pleaded guilty Monday to charges including first-degree murder and especially aggravated kidnapping. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
 

Cleotha Abston was originally scheduled to go to trial Feb. 10, 2025, on two charges of first-degree murder and one charge each of especially aggravated kidnapping, unlawful possession of a weapon and tampering with evidence. He pleaded guilty Monday to charges including first-degree murder and especially aggravated kidnapping. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)

“No legal resolution and no sentence can diminish the anguish of Liza’s murder,” Eliza Fletcher’s family said in a statement.

 
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