A 16-year-old boy has been transferred to adult court on charges including first-degree murder, the Shelby County District ...

An all-white American jury murdered justice Wednesday, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Here are some observations from the state courtroom, the federal trial in September 2024 and the case overall.

All five officers charged in the case are black. Two previously pleaded guilty. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

after Judge James Jones Jr. ordered the case be heard outside of Shelby County, which includes Memphis. Defense lawyers had ...

A jury in a Tennessee state court on Wednesday acquitted three former Memphis police officers of second-degree murder and all ...

The incident sparked nationwide protests and renewed calls for reform of the U.S. criminal justice system, one of a series of ...

Three former Tennessee police officers will face an out-of-town jury when their trial in state court starts Monday on second-degree murder charges in the beating death of Tyre Nichols after a 2023 ...

Former Memphis Police officer Justin Smith appears in a Shelby County courtroom on Monday, April 28, 2025, to stand trial for second-degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols after a 2023 ...

Judge Paula Skahan graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at the University of Memphis. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file) Aarron Fleming ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools narrowly avoided legislation ... the chambers could not reconcile them before the Tennessee General Assembly adjourned on Tuesday. Each bill called for a state ...

"We can't arrest our way out of this problem," said Anthony Buckner, Chief Deputy for the Shelby County ... Antonio Parkinson of Memphis sponsored a recent Tennessee House bill that aims to ...