Frayser pastor shot and killed early Wednesday
Pastor Ricky Floyd speaks at a press conference about Memphis violence Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021 at Pursuit of God and Transformation Church. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
A local pastor was shot and killed on Kentucky Street outside of Momma’s early Wednesday morning, March 12.
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Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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