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A Memphis man was indicted Thursday in the fatal shooting last year of another customer at a Millington restaurant where they had been involved in an altercation earlier in the evening, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis fugitive charged in the 2020 shootings of four people in a car in East Memphis has been indicted on two counts of first-degree murder and other felony counts, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A man convicted in a Berclair-area home-invasion attack that included six victims and 22 felony offenses was sentenced Friday to more than 100 years in prison, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

Two cousins were convicted Friday in the 2018 shooting death of a 27-year-old man following an argument in outside of a North Memphis convenience store, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A North Memphis man has been indicted in the Christmas Eve shooting death of an apartment resident and the theft of his car which later was found wrecked a mile from the suspect’s home, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A 26-year-old man who was involved in a violent altercation last fall with other patrons of a Hickory Hill nightclub has been indicted in the death of one man and the critical wounding of another, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis woman is the first person in Shelby County to have criminal convictions expunged because they were related to her status as a victim of human trafficking, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis man who served part of a six-year sentence for a fatal shooting in 2016 has been indicted in the April killing of a man at a motel in southeast Memphis, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Milan, Tenn., man was convicted Wednesday in a 2016 home-invasion shooting in which a man was killed and his girlfriend was shot 11 times and critically injured, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Amy Weirich whose office was appointed to prosecute the case.

A North Memphis man who fired a gun into a mini-van during an argument last year has been indicted for the death of a 4-year-old boy who was struck in the chest as he sat in his booster seat inside the van, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A 44-year-old man has been indicted on murder and other criminal charges related to the abduction of a Mississippi man who was held for ransom and eventually killed, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A 21-year-old man who notified police last year that he had just discovered the bodies of his father and grandmother in the home they all shared has been indicted on two counts of first-degree murder, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

The third of three teen homicide defendants has pled guilty to killing one man and wounding another in 2018 after opening fire on them near Shelby Drive and Riverdale Road in southeast Memphis, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Bartlett woman has been indicted on murder charges stemming from the 2020 death of her 2-year-old son who had sustained multiple internal injuries, broken ribs and bruising, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A jury Friday deliberated just 20 minutes before finding a north Shelby County man guilty of sexually molesting a 7-year-old girl he was babysitting for family friends in 2019, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A 38-year-old man who fired into a group of teens gathered near his porch in February south of Downtown has been indicted on first-degree murder and other felony counts, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

Two men have been indicted in the robbery and murder last year of a man who was taking food to his girlfriend in southeast Memphis, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Frayser man has been indicted in the shooting death of his wife following an argument earlier this year in their home, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

The manager of a South Memphis rooming house was indicted Tuesday in the death of a tenant last year who was killed with a machete following an argument with the manager over parking, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.

A Memphis man who served most of a 40-year-sentence for a 1984 conviction for kidnapping, rape and robbery is going back to prison for pulling a gun on two police officers, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.