Trial set for lawsuit over fatal 2024 DeSoto deputy shooting
DeSoto County Sheriff Thomas Tuggle (pictured) and 10 unnamed deputies are defendants in the lawsuit. (Courtesy DeSoto County Sheriff's Department)
A trial date has been set in a federal lawsuit over the fatal 2024 shooting of Jamarcus Brown by the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office.
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DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Thomas Tuggle Jamarcus Brown Lake CormorantAarron 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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