Former Collierville attorney convicted of trying to kill his wife denied parole

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 08, 2019 4:33 PM CT | Published: October 08, 2019 4:33 PM CT

Fred Wortman, the former Collierville lawyer who tried to kill his wife three times, has been denied parole. He will not be eligible again for a parole hearing until 2026. 

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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