Suspect in Fletcher abduction was acting ‘very strange,’ according to affidavit
Memphis Police were at the scene of Eliza Fletcher’s early morning kidnapping Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, near the University of Memphis. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Affidavit says that Fletcher is believed to have been seriously injured during her Friday morning abduction by a man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping in 2001 and served at least 20 years in prison.
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Eliza Fletcher kidnappingRon Maxey
Ron Maxey is a Memphis native with 45 years of journalism experience in the city and surrounding area.
Julia Baker
Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.