Judge orders mental evaluation on man accused in Jewish school shooting
Memphis Police Department officers survey the scene of a shooting at Margolin Hebrew Academy July 31. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Joel Bowman, 32, appeared in Shelby County General Sessions Criminal Court Judge Division 11 Judge Karen Massey’s courtroom Tuesday for the first time since his release from the hospital Aug. 18.
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Margolin Hebrew Academy Joel Bowman fatal shootingJulia 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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