MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The number of state inmates in county jails has been "significantly reduced," the Shelby County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday. According to the sheriff's office, the Tennessee ...
MSN: Shelby County inmates housed in neighboring county jails due to overcrowding
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Dozens of Shelby County inmates are being housed in jails across county lines as overcrowding continues at the Shelby County Jail. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said other ...
FOX13 Memphis: Shelby County mayor to call for 'plan of action' to address jail conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The war of words between two Shelby County leaders over the county jail is back on. On Thursday afternoon, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is expected to to speak out about the jail ...
Shelby County mayor to call for 'plan of action' to address jail conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Community members are coming together to ensure Shelby County leaders are being held accountable when it comes to conditions at 201 Poplar. This comes after the sheriff’s office says ...
MSN: State rep. looks for money, solutions to address Shelby County jail issues
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Overcrowding, broken doors, and more deaths are all issues at the Shelby County Jail. Everybody is talking about the problems, but what’s actually being done to make things better?
State rep. looks for money, solutions to address Shelby County jail issues
Commercial Appeal: Shelby County inmate dies after almost month in hospital, sheriff's office says
After nearly a month in the hospital, an inmate of the Shelby County women's jail, referred to as Jail East, has died, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office confirmed. Tiffany Dukes, 45, was brought to ...