Circuit Court judge holds off ruling on reopening Alicia Franklin case
“They (police) didn’t care,” Alicia Franklin said of her assault during a September 2022 interview. (Ben Wheeler/The Daily Memphian)
Alicia Franklin was allegedly raped by Cleotha Henderson, aka Cleotha Abston, in 2021 — more than a year before his arrest for the death of Eliza Fletcher.
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Ben Wheeler is an investigative reporter and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He previously worked at the Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan and Herald-Citizen.
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