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Friday, 28 July 2017 14:23
Inmate Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Operation
July 26, 2017 – A prisoner incarcerated at the Penal Farm for drug offenses pled guilty Tuesday to using a smuggled cell phone to import marijuana, tobacco and other cell phones into the facility through food delivery trucks, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.
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Tuesday, 30 May 2017 13:59
Dist. Attys. Embark on Elder Abuse Awareness Campaign
May 30, 2017 – The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC) has partnered with the Tennessee Department of Human Services (DHS) and Tennessee Voices for Victims to launch a public education effort encouraging Tennesseans to talk about elder abuse, Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich said Tuesday.
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Friday, 13 January 2017 09:50
Teens Convicted of Robbing Owner of Store They Patronized
MEMPHIS – Jan. 13, 2017 - Two Memphis teens have been convicted of robbing a Macon Road store owner who recognized them as regular customers, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.
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Wednesday, 07 December 2016 17:27
Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of Ex-Girlfriend
MEMPHIS – December 6, 2016 - A man who chased down his former girlfriend and shot her numerous times in her vehicle at Halle Stadium in 2013 has pled guilty to attempted first-degree murder, Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich said Tuesday.
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Thursday, 26 May 2016 14:13
Convicted Rapist Found Guilty in Second Attack
MEMPHIS – May 26, 2016 - A Rossville man convicted of raping one woman in 2012 has been convicted of raping another in an attack that occurred a month earlier, Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich said Thursday.
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Monday, 09 May 2016 16:29
Men Convicted in Robbery at Apartment
MEMPHIS – May 9, 2016 -A man accused of taking money and property from an apartment resident near Graham and Summer has been convicted of aggravated robbery, Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich said Monday.
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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 17:01
Woman Pleads Guilty to Vehicular Homicide
MEMPHIS – April 27, 2016 - A woman motorist who drank alcohol and smoked marijuana before killing a pedestrian two years ago in Orange Mound pled guilty Wednesday to criminal charges and was sentenced to nine years in prison, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.
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Friday, 08 April 2016 12:25
Millington Woman Convicted of Drunken Driving
MEMPHIS – April 8, 2016 - A Millington motorist said to be swerving so much she had 18 cars behind her has been convicted of drunken and reckless driving, Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich said Friday.
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Friday, 11 March 2016 14:35
Man Sentenced for Shooting at Police During Standoff
MEMPHIS – March 11, 2016 - A man who shot at police officers during a standoff at his North Memphis home two years ago was sentenced to six years in prison Friday, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.
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Thursday, 18 February 2016 14:54
Father Sentenced to 22 Years in Ailing Daughter’s Death
MEMPHIS – Feb. 18, 2016 - A Millington man whose ailing 12-year-old daughter died of sepsis from long-neglected bedsores was sentenced Thursday to 22 years in prison with no parole, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.
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