MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Court of Criminal Appeals has overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of a December 2009 murder in Shelby County. In a decision released Friday, the appeals court ruled Eric Williams must receive a…
[gtxvideo vid="6UITsWpz" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6UITsWpz.jpg" vtitle="Virginia Dorris friend speaks”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- For the first time since the murder-suicide at the Bank of Jackson, friends of the victim speak out. Jenette Segerson describes Virginia Dorris as happy-go-lucky and says she…
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - An Orlando, Florida, man has been charged with second-degree murder after police said he drove the wrong way on the West Virginia turnpike and crashed into another vehicle, killing the driver. Media reports state 43-year-old Rafael…
[gtxvideo vid="l7zsOfQW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/l7zsOfQW.jpg" vtitle="Shooter Details PKG”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- The man police have identified as the gunman in a deadly shooting at a north Jackson bank had been in a relationship with the victim, had threatened her and…
[gtxvideo vid="Jj9RGdJC" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Jj9RGdJC.jpg" vtitle="Carrol County Shooting”] CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is in jail accused of attempted second degree murder of his wife. Carroll County deputies said Sunday night they received a call from someone concerned about…
[gtxvideo vid="Xi9obEvy" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Xi9obEvy.jpg" vtitle="Elbert Williams Presentation”] BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Historical Society held a special presentation detailing the search for the first known NAACP member killed for his work in civil rights and talked about their…
[gtxvideo vid="8p4R1Ban" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8p4R1Ban.jpg" vtitle="Stop the violence event”] BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The family of a young man shot and killed in December organized an event to celebrate his life and promote a message. Clarence Minter was shot in Bolivar…
[gtxvideo vid="3jl9katN" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3jl9katN.jpg" vtitle="Prosecutor Speaks On Lovelace”] DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. -- District Attorney General Matt Stowe's office announced Thursday they could arrest more people in connection with Wesley Conway's murder. Dusty Lovelace, charged in the shooting death of…
[gtxvideo vid="tiQ46aQj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tiQ46aQj.jpg" vtitle="Walmart Shooting Arrest”] LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- One of the two men injured in a shooting in a Walmart parking lot is now a suspect. Investigators said the two were in the same car and each…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Shelby County district attorney's office is seeking a temporary prosecutor to handle the case of a woman who received a new trial in the fatal stabbing of her mother. Shelby County District Attorney Amy Weirich…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Federal prosecutors say Jesus Beltran Rodriguez has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder related to a deadly prison riot in Mississippi. The 36-year-old Rodriguez entered the plea Monday before in federal court in Jackson. He will be…
BON AQUA, Tenn. (AP) - Police say a Middle Tennessee couple is dead in an apparent murder-suicide. According to media reports, the Hickman County Sheriff's Office says investigators think 49-year-old Charles Sullivan Jr. fatally shot his wife, 47-year-old Lisa Sullivan,…
Captain Michael Von Ammon requests the pleasure of your company on board his sxty-foot yacht, the Elizabeth May, on February 13 or February 14, 2015. Guests will enjoy a delicious dinner and evening of entertainment Dinner: 6:30 p.m. Show: 7:00…
[gtxvideo vid="FeI2nLov" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FeI2nLov.jpg" vtitle="Holland Attempted Murder Charge”] MIDDLETON, Tenn. -- The Hardeman County Sheriff's Office said they have charged Marty Holland with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated burglary. Deputies say Holland allegedly attacked Southwind Restaurant owner Michael Druien…
Crime Stoppers of Jackson-Madison County, Tenn., encourages members of the community to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime.
