Family of Youth Villages teen who died after ‘medical emergency’ hires Crump
Attorney Ben Crump hugs Shaona Garner-White, the mother of Alegend Jones, a teenager who died while in the care of Youth Villages, at a Nov. 29, 2023 press conference at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
“The ball is in your court, Youth Villages,” Crump said Wednesday. “We’re not going away.”
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Youth Villages Ben Crump Alegend JonesAarron 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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