MPD chief’s reappointment on hold at Mayor Young’s request
Memphis mayor Paul Young addresses the media before a Jan. 23 Memphis City Council meeting. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Memphis Police Department Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis would continue to serve in an interim capacity.
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Samuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. A native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown, he enjoys tennis, golf and reading.
Bill Dries
Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.
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