Mayor Paul Young defends police chief
Memphis Police Department Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis answers questions from the Memphis City Council Jan. 9. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
After embattled Memphis police chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis lost the City Council’s test reappointment vote, Mayor Paul Young said he believes the “support will be there” in time for the official decision.
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