Six wanted after man beaten, robbed of car: MPD
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are looking for six suspects who beat and robbed a man of his car. Police said on Oct. 12 at 4 a.m., they responded to a robbery at 200 Beale Street. Officers were told that a male victim had been beaten up by six suspects and robbed of his car […]
MS man accused of secretly filming people in bathroom
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is accused of secretly taking pictures and videos in the bathroom at his Olive Branch residence. Benjamin Kegerise, is charged with photo or film without permission, expectation of privacy. According to court documents, Kegerise put his phone in the bathroom trash can of his residence and...
‘Most wanted fugitive’ in custody, Memphis police says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department’s most wanted fugitive, who has been on the run since 2022, was apprehended Wednesday, police say. Logan Biggs, 27, had a warrant out for his arrest for aggravated robbery. At this time, information about the alleged robbery has not been made available. We will keep you...
Man wanted for 2021 Clarksville vehicular homicide found dead in Memphis
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The search for a man wanted since 2021 for vehicular homicide out of Clarksville has come to a close. The Clarksville Police Department reports Stanley Cliff, 64, was found dead in Memphis last week. Cliff had multiple outstanding warrants, including one for vehicular homicide, related...
Memphis rapper Finesse2tymes arrested in Texas on drug charges
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis rapper found himself behind bars in Texas on drug charges. The Department of Public Safety in Harrison County, Texas, arrested Finesse2tymes, whose real name is Ricky Hampton, on Monday. Officers charged him with several counts of possession of a controlled substance, including two counts...
Memphis city unions hold protest at city hall, demand city leaders honor MOUs
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - In Memphis, Tennessee, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lost his life in 1968 fighting for the rights of unionized sanitation workers, trouble brews. All 13 of the city’s unions protested together Tuesday, criticizing Mayor Paul Young and the city council for trying to invalidate their...
Man robbed of $4,000 cash, jewelry, Rolex while pumping gas, MPD says
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was robbed of $4,000 and thousands more in jewelry and a Rolex watch while he was pumping gas early Wednesday morning, police said. Memphis Police (MPD) said the robbery happened around 3:40 a.m. at a Circle K on Getwell Road off American Way. The man told investigators that he had started...
Desoto Co. parents planning to keep kids home in response to character reference letters
DESOTO Co., Miss. (WMC) - The fallout from the Lindsey Whiteside sentencing in Desoto County continues as a group of parents say they will keep their children at home Wednesday. The move comes as parents have been calling on the district to punish the subpoenaed educators who wrote character references...
Family disputes task force’s claim that son is Vice Lords member
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Marshals said a man arrested for gun charges on Monday was an admitted gang member, but the family claims that’s not the case anymore. The family said the U.S. Marshals mischaracterized their son, Barrington Harwell, 28, and claimed it was officers who asked if he had been affiliated with...
Court denies Cleotha Abston’s appeals in Alica Franklin case
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A three-judge panel denied an appeal from Cleotha Abston following his convictions of raping and kidnapping Alicia Franklin. A jury found Cleotha Abston guilty of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon for crimes against Alicia Franklin....

















