Update

Cleotha Abston defense counsel must continue to represent him, judge rules

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 08, 2022 11:41 AM CT | Published: September 08, 2022 10:49 AM CT

The public defender assigned to the case had asked during a hearing Wednesday to be recused.

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Alicia Davidson

Alicia Davidson is a lifelong Memphis resident and graduate of The University of Memphis College of Journalism and Strategic Media. When not scribbling about the latest Memphis news, you will find her reading historical biographies, cooking Italian cuisine and practicing vinyasa yoga.