MEMPHIS, Tenn — Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford, Jr., has filed a motion to dismiss the federal indictment against him.
The motion was submitted on Thursday, October 2, days after it was reported that Ford’s trial had been delayed.
Ford was indicted on tax evasion and bribery charges on February 27, 2025. He turned himself in to law enforcement, and the City of Memphis later placed him on administrative leave without pay…