There are 8 article(s) tagged U.S. Marshals:

• July 2024

  • US Marshals capture teenager accused of killing watermelon vendor

    A warrant was issued for the arrest of Demarion Tackett after he did not appear for a hearing to revoke his bond filed by prosecutors. 

    By Julia Baker July 09, 2024

• July 2022

  • U.S. Marshals catch 122 fugitives in 30 days in Memphis

    Law enforcement officials said those arrested include fugitives, sex offenders and violent criminals wanted in Memphis and Shelby County. 

    By Julia Baker July 06, 2022

• January 2022

  • Young Dolph shooting suspects arrested

    Justin Johnson had posted on social media that he planned to surrender locally on Monday, Jan. 10, but did not. He was arrested in Indiana, and a second suspect, Cornelius Smith, was arrested in Southaven.

    By Yolanda Jones January 12, 2022

• July 2021

  • Police make first arrest in last year’s spate of child homicides

    The accused killer of young Jadon Knox is behind bars, and up to $50,000 in rewards from the U.S. Marshals Serve remains on the table for information leading to arrest in the homicides of eight youngsters last year.

    By Yolanda Jones July 30, 2021

• October 2020

  • U.S. Marshal offers rewards in unsolved killings of eight children

    The U.S. Marshal’s Service is offering $50,000 in rewards for information in the cases of eight children who have been slain this year in Memphis.

    By Bill Dries October 29, 2020

• July 2020

  • TBI report details Brandon Webber’s final moments in a hail of police gunfire

    TBI report paints a haunting portrait of Brandon Webber, but also poses troubling questions about law enforcement tactics behind his shooting death.

    By Marc Perrusquia July 13, 2020

• February 2020

  • Brandon Webber was shot 16 times, according to autopsy

    Brandon Webber, the Frayser man shot and killed by a task force last summer, was shot multiple times including two fatal shots to his head, according to an autopsy report. 

    By Yolanda Jones February 20, 2020

• June 2019

  • ‘All we can do is cry,’ says family of shooting victim

    The family of Brandon Webber, the 20-year-old man shot and killed Wednesday by U.S. Marshals serving arrest warrants at a Frayser home, want answers about the fatal officer-involved shooting. The shooting sparked protesters to clash with police. 

    By Yolanda Jones June 14, 2019