Schools superintendent admits to adultery in divorce filing
Divorce filings against Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent Joris Ray allege affairs that may have included current or former employees of the school system. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Three women were named in the filing. Two of the names match current or former employees of the district. The Daily Memphian is not naming these women because it could not confirm their employment with certainty.
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Ben Wheeler
Ben Wheeler is an investigative reporter and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He previously worked at the Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan and Herald-Citizen.
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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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