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Sheriff’s Office investigating ‘internal failures’ that led to fatal court stabbing

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 31, 2023 6:27 PM CT | Published: October 31, 2023 2:36 PM CT

According to a certified forensic litigation expert on jail issues, “there are all kinds of methods of hiding things on a person’s body and in a person’s clothing.” 

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Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.

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