Letter to the Editor: The Task Force’s actions are moral indictment of Memphis
Members of the Memphis Safe Task Force, led by the U.S. marshals, arrest a fugitive with a warrant in South Memphis on Nov. 26, 2025. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
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“The deaths of four Memphis residents at the hands of the Memphis (un)Safe Task Force are a moral indictment of a city that continues to confuse force with public safety and to mistake control through violence for peace.”
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