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  • Public Safety

    Trial date set for two Young Dolph suspects

    Both defendants are indicted on charges of first-degree murder, employing a firearm with intent to commit a felony, and property theft up to $60,000 and more.

    By Julia Baker July 14, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Campbell clinic accused shooter previously charged with attempted murder

    The Daily Memphian obtained a Shelby County Sheriff’s Office incident reports that say Pickens, who is charged in the killing of Dr. Ben Mauck, was arrested and charged with criminal attempt of first-degree murder in 2016 and aggravated assault in 2014.

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    Alleged Campbell Clinic shooter prompted police calls last week

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    By Julia Baker July 13, 2023
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    Juvenile Court to try splitting juvenile delinquency docket

    Starting next week, the Shelby County Juvenile Court is piloting the separation of its juvenile delinquency docket into two, one for cases that will be settled and the other for cases that will go to trial.

    By Julia Baker July 14, 2023
  • Collierville

    Alleged Campbell Clinic shooter prompted police calls last week

    Campbell Clinic staff at the Germantown office had concerns about Larry Pickens six days prior to a shooting at the practice’s Collierville location.

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    Pickens arraigned in Collierville: Affidavit reveals details of shooting

    By Abigail Warren July 13, 2023
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    Campbell Clinic suspect arraigned in Collierville court

    According to the Collierville Police Department affidavit, released Thursday, a nurse practitioner identified the alleged shooter as Pickens based on his previous appointments at the clinic.

    By Abigail Warren July 13, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Physician community shocked into silence over Mauck slaying

    “To see a guy in the peak of his career be taken out like that is so tragic,” said Dr. Dan Fletcher, one of nine orthopedic hand surgeons in the city and a longtime colleague to Dr. Ben Mauck. 

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    Man charged in Campbell Clinic shooting

    By Jane Roberts July 13, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Saturday’s walk against gun violence to convey a ‘sense of urgency’

    The walk will start and end at Westwood Community Center, 810 Western Park Drive, on Saturday, July 15.

    By Julia Baker July 14, 2023
  • Memphis Grizzlies

    Constitutional challenges in Ja Morant lawsuit can go forward, judge says

    Judge Carol Chumney ruled Wednesday that Ja Morant can claim self-defense in a 2022 fight, creating a question about the constitutionality of the state’s so-called “stand your ground” law. 

    By Aarron Fleming July 12, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Woman arrested for theft following death of retired MPD homicide detective

    Shuntae Daniels, 27, is charged with aggravated burglary, two counts of property theft up to $2,500 and identity theft.

    By Julia Baker July 12, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Campbell Clinic identifies doctor killed in Tuesday shooting

    Dr. Ben Mauck, a surgeon who specialized in hand, wrist, shoulder and pediatric surgery was shot inside an exam room, Collierville Police said.

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    One killed in clinic shooting, according to Collierville police

    Police take one into custody after shooting at Campbell Clinic

    By Abigail Warren July 11, 2023
  • Public Safety

    West Tennessee U.S. Attorney’s office launches new hate crime unit

    “This new unit mobilizes every tool at our disposal to prosecuting hate-based crimes, civil rights violations, violent extremism, and related crimes,” said U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee Kevin Ritz.

    By Aarron Fleming July 11, 2023
  • Public Safety

    One killed in clinic shooting, according to Collierville police

    “It’s bad. It’s horrific. It’s terrible,” Collierville chief of police said at a press conference after responding to a fatal shooting at Campbell Clinic on Poplar Avenue near Shea Road. 

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    Police take one into custody after shooting at Campbell Clinic

    By Abigail Warren July 11, 2023
  • Collierville

    Police take one into custody after shooting at Campbell Clinic

    Collierville Police responded to a shooting at Campbell Clinic on Poplar Avenue near Shea Road Tuesday afternoon, July 11.

    By Abigail Warren July 11, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Body found in Westwood identified as retired homicide detective

    Mark LeSure’s cause of death is still unknown, according to Officer Theresa Carlson, an MPD spokesperson.

    By Julia Baker July 11, 2023
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    Operation Broken Bottles indictments reveal retail theft ring details

    The ring is primarily targeting liquor and convenience stores. As of late June, business burglaries were up 34% in Memphis.

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    Burglary ring’s suspected organizers remain in custody, with a few exceptions

    By Julia Baker July 11, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Man accused in Casino Jizzle killing in custody

    Michael Clayton, 27, was arrested Monday, July 10. He is charged with first-degree murder.

    By Julia Baker July 11, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Warrant issued for Davonte Pack, friend of Ja Morant

    An arrest warrant has been issued for Davonte Pack, a friend of Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant. 

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    Judge to rule Wednesday on motion to dismiss civil lawsuit against Ja Morant

    By Aarron Fleming July 11, 2023
  • Memphis Grizzlies

    Judge to rule Wednesday on arguments related to civil lawsuit against Ja Morant

    Judge Carol Chumney granted the State of Tennessee’s motion to intervene in the case Monday. The state has also filed a motion to continue the case to give it time to defend state law.

    By Aarron Fleming July 10, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Trial date set for MPD officer accused in 2021 kidnapping, killing

    During Monday’s hearing, Judge Craft altered the conditions to allow Ferguson to attend church, health care appointments and job interviews.

    By Julia Baker July 10, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Crump, Hudspeth family call for footage to be released

    The family of Jarveon Hudspeth continued to call Monday for transparency regarding the 21-year-old’s fatal shooting at the hands of a Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputy on June 24.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 10, 2023
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    Burglary ring’s suspected organizers remain in custody, with a few exceptions

    Operation Broken Bottles was a coordinated effort from MPD, and other local agencies that targeted organized crime in the city, particularly individuals working together to burglarize retail stores.

    By Aarron Fleming July 11, 2023
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    Supreme Court ruling could lead to discrimination, one attorney says

    The high court ruled in favor of a designer who refused to create wedding websites for same-sex couples. “It’s complicated because the court has framed this as being about free speech ...” Melissa Stewart said. 

    By Ben Wheeler July 08, 2023
  • Public Safety

    City cites ‘five rogue police officers,’ moves to dismiss Tyre Nichols lawsuit

    The City said the plaintiffs had not shown any evidence that Nichols’ death was the result of the City’s policies rather than the actions of the five charged in Nichols’ death.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 07, 2023
  • Public Safety

    Casino Jizzle’s new album releases three days after his killing

    The new album, which is available for streaming on Spotify and Apple Music, features 19 songs, including “Maniac,” “Peekaboo” and “Trayvon.” The album also features guest artists Don Trip, Real Red, Old Head and Bankboy Wayne. 

    By Julia Baker July 07, 2023
  • Public Safety

    UTHSC campus cleared after suspicious package found

    Officials say a package that appeared to be a pipe bomb was found in the General Education Building at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center on Thursday, July 6. 

    By Julia Baker July 06, 2023

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