Judge expresses ‘real doubts’ in approving murder sentence
Patric Ferguson, a former Memphis police officer, will serve 38 years in prison for murder. (George Walker IV/AP Photo file)
Patric Ferguson was sentenced in the January 2021 death of Robert Howard, whom he killed while on duty.
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Patric Ferguson Memphis Police murderAarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers public safety for The Daily Memphian, focusing on crime and the local court system. He earned his bachelor’s in journalism and strategic media from the University of Memphis.
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