News Releases
News Releases
As part of our commitment to transparency, the Shelby County DA’s Office issues press releases and updates for our community.
Contact:
For press inquiries, please email media@scdag.com or Call 901.222.1337.
Erica R. Williams, Director of Communications and Public Affairs
Allen Avant, Communications and Public Affairs Assistant
A Shelby County jury has found 38-year-old Dontel Morgan guilty of two counts of Aggravated Rape and two counts of Aggravated Kidnapping for a violent 2014 attack involving both a knife and a handgun.
Following a three‑day trial led by prosecutors Alyssa Hennig and Monica Timmerman, a Shelby County jury has found Roy Ezell Jones guilty of second‑degree murder for the fatal shooting of his wife, 49‑year‑old Juanita Jones.
Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy, joined by law enforcement officials, announced today a major legal victory in the fight against illegal gambling operations.
The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office has appointed Robert “Bobby” Zipp as its new Chief Data Officer (CDO), reinforcing District Attorney Steve Mulroy’s long-term plan to use data as a critical tool to improve public safety, modernize systems, and promote transparency in the justice process.
Shelby County, TN— The case involving Andre Scott — also known as local rapper Boo TwoGunz — is now bound over to the grand jury following a waived preliminary hearing.
Following a five-day trial, a Shelby County jury found former Winchester Elementary School teacher Kenneth Clay, Jr. guilty of two counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery.
In a landmark decision, the Shelby County Board of Commissioners voted on Monday to approve the first-ever locally funded crime lab in county history.
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January 26, 2022
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