Deputy DA Ray Lepone retiring, chief prosecutor Paul Hagerman successor
Prosecutor Paul Hagerman talks to the media after a hearing in Judge Lee Coffee's court on May 30, 2019. Hagerman is succeeding Deputy District Attorney Ray Lepone. (The Daily Memphian file)
Hagerman has worked as the chief prosecutor for multiple high-profile cases, including the killings of Memphis rapper Young Dolph and school teacher Eliza Fletcher.
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Ray Lepone Paul Hagerman shelby county district attorney general's officeJulia 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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