Judge says Just City bail suit will impact local taxpayers
Bill Anderson stands outside of his courtroom, Friday Aug. 2. “It’s going to have a tremendous impact,” Anderson said of Just City’s suit. (Aarron Fleming/The Daily Memphian)
The local judge also told reporters Friday, Aug. 2, that local bail reform efforts have been working.
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Bill Anderson Shelby County General Sessions Criminal Court Judge Bill Anderson Just City bail reformAarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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