Jerry Lawler files wrongful-death lawsuit in death of his son

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 29, 2019 5:33 PM CT | Published: July 29, 2019 12:30 PM CT

Jerry Lawler files a wrongful-death lawsuit against Hardeman County in connection with the death of his son last year. Authorities say Brian Lawler died after he was found hanging in in his jail cell. 

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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