Bond revoked for suspect in Eliza Fletcher slaying
Defendant Cleotha Abston (middle) appears in Judge Louis Montesi’s courtroom for his arraignment on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. Abston, has been charged with kidnapping and murdering jogger Eliza Fletcher. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
A judge ordered the $500,000 bond for the suspect in the abduction and slaying of Eliza Fletcher to be revoked pending a bond hearing during arraignment Wednesday, Sept. 7.
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Cleotha Abston Cleotha Henderson Eliza FletcherJulia Baker
Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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