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Texas Fugitive Wanted for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Young Child Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Memphis
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Elizandro Gonzalez, 50, who was wanted out of Dallas County, Texas, for a First-Degree Felony of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Young Child was captured by the U.S. Marshals yesterday. The U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, Tyreece Miller, announced today.
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Murder Suspect Wanted for Deadly Shooting of Community Activist Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Memphis
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Tifanee Wright, 33, who was wanted in Shelby County for Second Degree Murder in connection with the death of community activist, Dr. Yvonne Nelson, was captured by the U.S. Marshals around 2 a.m. today. Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, announced today.
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U.S. Marshals Task Force Finds Child Rape Fugitive in Florida
DescriptionJackson, TN – A coordinated fugitive investigation by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) in Jackson, Tennessee and the USMS in the Northern District of Florida has led to the arrest of Robert Galler, 50, on four counts of Rape of a Child out of Dyersburg, Tenn.
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Murder Fugitive From Puerto Rico Apprehended by U.S Marshals in Memphis
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, announces the capture of Daunta Head, 53, in Memphis for Violations of Conspiracy to Murder in Puerto Rico.
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Abducted Mississippi Teen Found by U.S. Marshals in Jackson, Tenn. Abductor Apprehended
DescriptionJackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the recovery of a teen who was allegedly abducted from Crystal Springs in the Jackson, Miss., area and transported over state lines to Jackson, Tenn.
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Abducted Mississippi Teen Found by U.S. Marshals in Jackson, TN
DescriptionJackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the recovery of a teen who was allegedly abducted from Crystal Springs in the Jackson, Miss., area and transported over state lines to Jackson, Tenn.
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Memphis Murder Suspect Wanted for Deadly Shooting on Beale Street Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Miami
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, announces the capture of Shizmar Shabazz Randle, 28, who was wanted out of Shelby County for Second Degree Murder and Reckless Endangerment with a Deadly Weapon for a deadly shooting on Beale Street.
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U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Two Fugitives Wanted for First Degree Murder
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, announces the arrest of Lardarius Gordon, 27, and Ladarius Bonds, 20, for two unrelated murders.
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U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Finds Double First Degree Murder Fugitive in Kansas City
DescriptionJackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Deshawn Gorman, 25, on two counts of First-Degree Murder out of Dyer County, Tenn. Gorman was also wanted for Possession of a Weapon, Abatement of Nuisances, Simple Possession of Schedule VI, and a Failure to Appear warrant for Aggravated Assault and Felony Possession of a Handgun also in Dyer County.
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U.S. Marshals National Operation Nets 122 Fugitives in Memphis
DescriptionMemphis, TN – The U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders in 10 cities, including Memphis, Tenn. This 30-day initiative, called Operation North Star (ONS) resulted in the arrest of 122 fugitives, sex offenders, and violent criminals wanted in the Bluff City.
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U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Dyer County Suspect in Henderson County Vehicular Homicide on Interstate-40
DescriptionJackson, TN – U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Marlon Tipton, 46, of Dyersburg, Tenn., on charges of Vehicular Homicide related to an April 10, 2022, crash in Henderson County, Tenn.
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The U.S. Marshals Service Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force Completes Training to Help Recognize Child Sex Trafficking Victims
DescriptionMemphis, TN – The U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Task Force (TRVTF) recently completely 16 hours of training that focused on crimes against children. This week, instructors from the Texas Department of Public Safety traveled to Memphis and provided instruction in “Interdiction for The Protection of Children”.
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Three Murder Suspects Arrested in One Day by Marshals Task Force
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, announces the arrest of Denika Shannon, Anthony McKinney and a male juvenile for First Degree Murder.
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U.S. Marshals Task Forces in Western Tennessee and Eastern Arkansas Capture Double Murder Fugitive
DescriptionJackson, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, and Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley announce the arrest of double murder fugitive Jadan Jermaine Bills, 19, of Jackson.
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U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Suspect on Kidnapping, Aggravated Domestic Assault, and Theft of Motor Vehicle Theft
DescriptionJackson, TN – The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Tanner Hedge, 24, of Benton County, for Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault (Domestic), and Motor Vehicle Theft from Henderson County, Tenn. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced today.
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Aggravated Sexual Battery of a Minor Suspect Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Memphis
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Benjamin Brannum, 46, who was wanted by the Bells Police Department from Crockett County, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) out of Memphis. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced today. Brannum was wanted in connection to an incident that occurred in 2014.
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First Degree Murder Suspect Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Mississippi
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Demetrius Davison, 27, who was wanted by the Memphis Police Department for First Degree Murder, was arrested by the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force out of Mississippi. Davison was wanted in connection to a shooting that left one man dead.
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U. S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Suspect on Aggravated Assault, Assault on a Viable Fetus and a Drug Charge
DescriptionJackson, TN – The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Javion Mayo, 21, of Jackson, for Aggravated Domestic Assault and Assault on a Viable Fetus from Gibson County and a separate Simple Possession of Marijuana in Jackson, Tenn. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced today.
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Attempted First Degree Murder Suspect Apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Memphis
DescriptionMemphis, TN – Mary Ozier, 26, who was wanted out of Shelby County for Criminal Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Employing a Firearm with Intent to Commit a Felony was arrested by U.S. Marshals around 9 p.m. last night. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announced today. Ozier was wanted in connection to a shooting in Whitehaven last month.
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Marshals Task Force Captures Memphis First Degree Murder Suspect in Las Vegas
DescriptionMemphis, TN – On March 25, 2022, Gregory Morton, 50, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force at the behest of the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller made the announcement today.