Local activist arrested
DeVante Hill leads a march through Downtown Memphis on June 7, 2020, during the 12th night of protests over the death of George Floyd. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Memphis activist DeVante Hill, who was prominent in local protests last summer after the death of George Floyd, has been arrested on charges he violated terms of his probation related to a 2016 arrest for filing a false report.
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DeVante Hill 2020 protests arrestYolanda 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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