Teen accused of kidnapping siblings appears in court

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A teenager accused of kidnapping his three siblings in Whitehaven appeared in court Wednesday.

Jeremiah Jackson, 18, is accused of kidnapping his three younger siblings from a babysitter at gunpoint, setting off a City Watch alert at the end of May.

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Jackson’s family was in court in support of him. The 18-year-old is charged with multiple felonies.

“Aggravated burglary, aggravated assault, especially aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery, and a misdemeanor of theft of property, $1K or less,” said Judge Christian Johnson, General Sessions, Div. 15…

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