Democrats call for unity to defeat incumbent DA
Democratic candidates for Shelby County District Attorney, Steve Mulroy (second from left) and Janika White (fourth from left), stand with criminal justice advocates (from left) Cardell Orrin, Tikelia Rucker, Josh Spickler and TaJuan Stout Mitchell outside 201 Poplar on Monday, Feb. 28. They called for unity to bring change to the criminal justice system and to defeat incumbent Amy Weirich. (Yolanda Jones/The Daily Memphian)
Two of the three Democratic candidates running for Shelby County District Attorney came together Monday to call for unity and a change to the criminal justice system by defeating current District Attorney Amy Weirich.
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People for Fairness and Justice Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich Steve Mulroy Janika White Linda HarrisYolanda 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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