Memphis Police officer who shot Martavious Banks resigns; three others suspended

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 22, 2019 9:46 PM CT | Published: February 22, 2019 7:39 PM CT

The Memphis police officer who shot and critically injured Martavious Banks in September has resigned, while two other officers and a lieutenant have received suspensions ranging from five to 20 days.

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Martavious Banks officer-involved shooting
Yolanda Jones

Yolanda 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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