Acting AG Whitaker announces ‘Memphis Strike Force’ plan

ATF partnership with Memphis Police aims to combat gun crimes

By , Daily Memphian Published: November 29, 2018 3:58 PM CT
Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker visited Memphis Wednesday to announce a new initiative in which the Memphis Police Department will partner with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to form a “Memphis Crime Gun Strike Force.”

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Gun Crime Matthew Whitaker Memphis U.S. Attorney General
Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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