Edmund Ford Jr. gets a trial date
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr., left, arrives at the Odell Horton Federal Building with his parents on Monday. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The trial is expected to last around two weeks.
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Edmund Ford Jr.Aarron 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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