There are 6 article(s) tagged Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy:

• August 2024

  • Opinion: Lieutenant governor says DA Mulroy ‘needs to go’

    “Steve Mulroy is neither a dictator, nor is he a free agent. He is subject to the same Constitution and laws we all are. And the Constitution says he has a job to do.”

    By Randy McNally August 22, 2024

  • Opinion: It’s time to talk about removing DA Mulroy

    “It is time for us to talk about whether our DA has the philosophical beliefs and tenacity to help us solve our crime challenge.”

    By Rodney Harrison II August 09, 2024

• August 2023

  • As deputy DA steps down, he recalls famous cases, acts of courage

    Ray Lepone, who’s leaving the DA’s office to work for Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, says for decades the strength demonstrated by crime victims and their families has inspired him to fight for justice.

    By Jane Roberts August 07, 2023

• January 2023

  • Watch Live: DA addresses Nichols’ case, death; officers’ arrests

    Watch Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy’s press conference about Tyre Nichols’ death.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 26, 2023

• December 2022

  • Mission Impossible? DA says criminal justice reform and crime reduction can mix

    Memphis has a massive crime problem. Steve Mulroy has lofty ideas about criminal justice reform, but priority is to reduce crime and make the city safer.

    By Don Wade December 25, 2022

  • Steve Mulroy ready for 24-hour bail court in February

    On top of advocating for bail reform, Mulroy’s office has launched a Justice Review Unit, is working on juvenile reforms, and has issued guidelines to make it more difficult for assistant district attorneys to settle nonfatal shootings.

    By Julia Baker December 17, 2022