Deputy jailer arrested for aiding Zimmerman’s escape

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 27, 2024 6:13 AM CT | Published: August 26, 2024 4:40 PM CT

The former employee was terminated Friday, Aug. 23, according to the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office. 

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DeSoto County North Mississippi DeSoto County Sheriff Thomas Tuggle Matthew Barton Joshua Zimmerman
Rob Moore

Rob Moore

Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.

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