MPD honors one of its first Black officers

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 12, 2021 3:14 PM CT | Published: October 12, 2021 3:14 PM CT

The Memphis Police Department recently honored retired Captain Jerry Williams, 73 years to the day he was hired. 

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Jasmine McCraven

Jasmine McCraven

Jasmine McCraven considers herself to be a music enthusiast and believes that she makes the best playlists ever. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State, but couldn’t wait to move back home to Memphis for the best food and culture in Tennessee.

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