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A 27-year-old Memphis man pled guilty Friday to sexually assaulting a teen for nearly two weeks last year after she walked away from a treatment facility, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Mississippi man has been indicted in the shooting death of his stepfather earlier this year in Memphis following a longstanding dispute, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A driver who appeared to be racing another car in traffic when he lost control and killed a pedestrian last year in the Parkway Village area has been indicted on vehicular homicide charges, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A fight involving two couples and the death of an innocent neighbor earlier this year has led to the murder indictment of one man and aggravated assault charges against his girlfriend, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis man arrested in Georgia driving a stolen car has been indicted in the February death of a Frayser man who was found in his bedroom shot in the head, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A 40-year-old man who earlier this year drove to a police precinct with his mortally wounded girlfriend in the front seat has been indicted on first-degree murder charges, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Fox Meadows woman has been indicted in the shooting death of her boyfriend earlier this year, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis motorist was convicted Wednesday in a 2018 road-rage shooting on I-40 in which another vehicle was struck by several bullets, including one that grazed the foot of a 4-year-old boy riding in a child’s seat, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Tennessee man has been indicted in the killing earlier this year of his 63-year-old grandmother who was found beaten and stabbed in her Raleigh apartment, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A man who crashed a birthday party in February at a Frayser apartment and allegedly shot one of the guests has been indicted on murder charges, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Criminal Court jury has convicted a Memphis man of robbing a 40-year-old new acquaintance in 2016 and beating him on the head repeatedly with a claw hammer, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference has appointed District Attorney General Glenn Funk of Nashville to handle the case of State of Tennessee v. Gregory Livingston.

A long-term investigation by the Multi-Agency Gang Unit has led to the drug-trafficking conspiracy indictments of 40 people and the closures of three North Memphis residences used as centers for distribution of cocaine and other illegal narcotics, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A duplex in Hickory Hill was closed as a public nuisance Tuesday because of long-term criminal activity, including drug trafficking, gang violence, and other dangerous conditions, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis man who was driving at a high rate of speed on I-40 last summer when he crashed into the concrete median has been indicted in the death of a passenger who was partially ejected in the crash, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Frayser woman has been indicted in the shooting death earlier this year of her estranged husband’s girlfriend with whom he had been living, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

The live-in boyfriend of a Westwood woman pled guilty Monday to attempting to sexually molest one of her young daughters and stabbing another in incidents that occurred more than a year apart, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis man on the state Sex Offender Registry was convicted Friday of the rape of a University of Memphis freshman student he was trying to recruit for his online prostitution business, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

Two men have been on first-degree murder charges in the killing of a 54-year-old man during a robbery attempt last December outside of a motel in northeast Memphis, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A 22-year-old man was indicted Thursday on first-degree murder charges stemming from the shooting death in February of a motorist whose car he was trying to steal in the Windyke area of southeast Shelby County, said Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.