Shelby County launches first transitional house for ex-inmates

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County leaders unveiled their first transitional house on Thursday, which provides resources for residents who were formerly incarcerated.

Redemption House is in South Memphis, and it gives former inmates a second chance at life.

“When you think nobody’s there to be there for you and they step in like that, it’s really, it’s truly great. It’s a blessing,” said Derrick Harvey, tenant…

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