Linda A. Moore
Commercial Appeal
Memphis, TN, United States
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31 years added to life sentence for man convicted in Myneishia Johnson's shooting death
Guilty of first-degree murder for killing Myneishia Johnson, Kwasi Corbin will spend life plus 31 years in prison. → Read More
2 wounded in shooting at VLive Memphis, the nightclub once closed as a public nuisance
Two people were wounded at VLive Memphis, a night club that was closed by authorities last year as a public nuisance. → Read More
Retired Horn Lake police chief, another man killed in Sunday night crash
The two men killed earlier this week in a three-car accident on Summer Avenue near Trafalgar Road include retired Horn Lake police chief Darryl Whaley. → Read More
Lorenzen Wright's disappearance and killing: a timeline
NBA star Lorenzen Wright was shot to death in 2010. His ex-wife and a church deacon go on trial in September for first-degree murder in his death. → Read More
Attorneys drop request for out-of-town jury in murder trial against Sherra Wright, Billy Ray Turner
Criminal Court Judge Lee Coffee will hear motions made by prosecutors and the attorneys for Sherra Wright and Billy Ray Turner. Those include a motion from Sherra Wright's lawyers for an out-of-town jury. → Read More
Memphis police look for getaway car driven by woman in fatal shooting
Memphis police say the suspect vehicle in a shooting that left one man dead in South Memphis on Monday was driven by a woman. → Read More
Woman carjacked at Collierville Dollar Tree, suspect caught in Memphis
A woman was carjacked late Friday morning at the Collierville Dollar Tree. Collierville police followed him into Memphis, where he was captured. → Read More
Driver indicted on homicide, DUI charges in death of off-duty Memphis police officer
Marquell Griffin has been indicted on vehicular homicide, DUI and other charges. Authorities say he ran into Lt. Myron Fair, an off-duty Memphis police officer, who died. → Read More
Head-on collision claims one life near Douglass area
One person was pronounced dead at the scene in the wreck at 2655 Chelsea Ave. → Read More
Man charged with child rape after missing 12-year-old found in Memphis hotel room
The 12-year-old victim, who had been reported missing, told police Logan Willoughby fund her in an online advertisement. → Read More
Man charged with rape, arson after deputies say he held children hostage at Frayser home
Phennix Givens is charged with rape, kidnapping, arson in Riney Street incident in Frayser. → Read More
Cordova man killed because he looked shooter in the eye, suspect's sister told deputies
The affidavit of complaint against Bryant Ward said he and Bryan Hervey made eye contact before Ward opened fire. → Read More
SCSO: Man's body found in Garner Lake in Lakeland
A body was found early Monday afternoon in Garner Lake in Lakeland, Shelby County Sheriff's Office officials said. → Read More
Suspect in Cordova homicide now in custody
Bryant Ward is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Bryan Hervey on May 15. → Read More
Police: Downtown Memphis co-workers argue, one shoots the other
Memphis police say one co-worker shot another after an argument. → Read More
Dozens indicted in Memphis after months-long drug investigation
A grand jury has indicted dozens of people on drug, conspiracy and weapons charges, following a months-long investigation → Read More
Is it a hint? TV reporter Scott Madaus, dropped from Fox 13, praises WREG
TV reporter Scott Madaus, was fired from Fox 13 after his arrest on domestic violence charges, which were dismissed in January. Today on Facebook, he hinted at the possibility of a new job. → Read More
No prison for Memphis woman who ran over boyfriend; five years on probation
Nickole Macon, who was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter after she ran over her boyfriend, was sentenced to five years of probation. Because she has been in jail since her 2017 arrest, she is eligible for immediate release. → Read More
Memphis police: Woman killed while crossing Houston Levee Road
A woman who was crossing outside the crosswalk on N. Houston Levee Road was hit and killed by a vehicle. → Read More
One person dead in fatal Cordova shooting
Shelby County Sheriff's office officials say one person died at the scene. → Read More