Justin Welch indicted for killing Officer Verdell … Justin Welch is now facing 14 felony counts including first-degree murder, three counts of murder in the perpetration of attempted first-degree murder, three counts of attempted first-degree murder and reckless vehicular homicide.
Verdell Smith honored as Officer of the Year “It’s a calling because by being a police officer he was able to reach a lot of people whether they were young or old. Smith not only was called to protect and serve, he lead a prison ministry and he read to students. A clear choice for this year’s Kiwanis Policeman of the Year.”
Trial in shooting death of Officer Martoiya Lang … The trial against the man accused of shooting and killing Memphis Police Officer Martoiya Lang got underway on Tuesday. Treveno Campbell has been charged with first-degree murder and could face life in prison if convicted by a Shelby County jury.
Security to be ramped up on Beale after shooting Police say someone in a car driving down Second Street began shooting around 3 a.m. Two people on the corner were shot
A new honor for a fallen MPD officer Officer Verdell Smith, who was killed in the line of duty in June
MPD hold promotions ceremony Sixty individuals were promoted to Lieutenant and 103 to Sergeant at a promotions ceremony at Hope Church
Michael Rallings named official police director Mayor Jim Strickland officially appointed him to the position Sunday
Memphis Police releases Sea of Blue route for Officer … A “Sea of Blue” will pass through Memphis Thursday to commemorate Officer Verdell Smith
Whitehaven classmates of Officer Verdell Smith gather … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Past the blues, the beer, and the boys in blue stood the Whitehaven High School Class of 1988. They were focused, as they stood on Beale, like no one else was there. They prayed at the spot they lost classmate, friend, and Police Officer Verdell Smith. “We wanted to celebrate everything he […]
Funeral plans announced for Officer Verdell Smith Officer Verdell Smith was hit by a car and killed near Beale Street Saturday night
Fallen Officer Verdell Smith laid to rest Friday You can watch the funeral live on digital-stage.wreg.com
