Gang member wanted by US Marshals arrested in Dyersburg

DYERSBURG, Tenn. — A gang member wanted by the U.S. Marshals in a December assault on an officer is in custody, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

Terris Key, 25, was originally wanted on charges of assault on an officer, evading arrest, resisting arrest, and violation of parole on a previous robbery conviction. Key is also a known member of the Vice Lords, according to the U.S. Marshals.

Key was arrested around 8:45 p.m. Monday at a home on Harton Avenue in Dyersburg.

According to the U.S. Marshals, Key was found hiding in a closet inside the residence and was taken into custody. He is accused of assaulting a police officer Dec. 13 during a traffic stop.

Danielle Crittendon, 24, lives in the home and was also arrested, according to the Marshals. She is charged with giving a false report.