Trial date set for suspects in Drew Rainer slaying
Rainess Holmes, makes an appearance in Shelby County Criminal Court Div. 9 Judge Mark Ward's courtroom on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. Holmes, is accused of killing a Rhodes College student Andrew "Drew" Talbot Rainer, Jr., during a home invasion. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
The trial date setting came about a month after the one-year anniversary of Rhodes College student Drew Rainer’s slaying, and the trial is scheduled to take place nearly two years after his death.
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Andrew Rainer Lori Frye Rainess HolmesJulia Baker
A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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