‘I’m on the fence:’ City Council mixed on keeping police chief
Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis discusses with the media the City’s plans for crime prevention on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, at City Hall. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The reappointment of Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis as police chief is among the slew of mayoral appointments that the Memphis City Council is slated to consider at its first meeting of 2024.
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