Saturday, February 04, 2012
DA News
George Coleman Pleads Guilty to Rape of a Child
Friday, February 03, 2012 (13 reads)


MEMPHIS, TN – February 3, 2012 – George Coleman, age 31, plead guilty to the rape of an eleven year-old girl.

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D.A.’s Office and Shelby County Drug Court launch program to help drug addicted mothers
Friday, February 03, 2012 (18 reads)


MEMPHIS, TN - February 2nd, 2012 - A pilot program to help drug-addicted mothers and their drug-addicted newborns has been launched by Shelby County Drug Court (SCDC) Judge Tim Dwyer and District Attorney General Amy Weirich.

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Frayser man convicted on state charges of rape of a child
Friday, January 27, 2012 (99 reads)


MEMPHIS, TN--January 27th, 2012 - On Wednesday, January 25th, 2012, a Shelby County jury convicted Courtney Knowles for raping his twelve (12) year-old niece at their home in Frayser.

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Memphis man pleads guilty to string of burglaries in 2010
Monday, January 23, 2012 (100 reads)


Memphis, TN - January 23, 2012 - Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich announced that Paul Buchanan, age 44, pled guilty in court to charges on nineteen (19) burglaries which occurred between June 27th and July 20th, 2010.

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Memphis Man Enters guilty plea in domestic homicide
Thursday, January 19, 2012 (110 reads)


Memphis, TN - January 19, 2012- Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich announced that Leroy Johnson, age 54, entered a guilty plea to second degree murder for the stabbing death of his estranged wife, Phrunda Gates Johnson, age 44.

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