At prayer event, West Memphis mayor calls out violence

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 12, 2022 9:52 AM CT | Published: September 09, 2022 9:01 PM CT
<strong>Dozens gathered during the Cops, Community and Clergy prayer event at West Memphis City Hall on Friday, Sept. 9.</strong> (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)

Dozens gathered during the Cops, Community and Clergy prayer event at West Memphis City Hall on Friday, Sept. 9. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)

Medical assistant who lived in the community was a victim of daylong shooting spree across Memphis.

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Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.


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