Man dies in police custody, MPD says

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 04, 2025 8:29 AM CT | Published: February 04, 2025 8:27 AM CT

A man died Tuesday after experiencing a medical emergency while in police custody. 

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Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.

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