Officer is Off the Job, Back on the Job, and Now … (Memphis) – The Memphis Police Officer accused of shooting a 15-year-old boy is back of the job. “He’s off duty again for something else,” Memphis Police Director Tony Armstrong said. But Armstrong is staying tight lip about why officer Terrance Shaw is back off duty. Shaw was initially put on paid leave on September 24th, […]
Grieving Mother Wants Answers To Police Shooting A Memphis police officer said he shot and killed the teen after the boy tried to rob him
Community Says Police Trust At Stake (Memphis) A big part of the police department’s troubles center around the public’s lack of trust in the department, according to community leaders. They weigh in on what the police director needs to do about it. Dir. Toney Armstrong hired 3 consultants a few weeks ago to look at his department’s disciplinary practices and other […]
Consultants to study Memphis Police discipline practices (Memphis) A plan for a crackdown on Memphis police officers breaking the law or behaving badly was unveiled Wednesday. Memphis Mayor A C Wharton and Police Director Toney Armstrong announced the hiring of three consultants. They’ll recommend possible changes to how the department disciplines its problem cops. Two of the consultants are very familiar with […]
Name Of Memphis Officer Involved In Teen Shooting … The officer is on routine paid leave while the shooting is investigated
Officer and Teen’s Background Examined After Shooting (Memphis) The pictures say so much about Justin Thompson. He’s seen smoking, flashing wads of cash, and talks a lot about “dope” on his page on the social media site Facebook. What does it mean? Why did this teen cross paths with Officer Terrance Shaw? For Shaw it’s not the pictures but the paperwork, three […]
Wharton Pushes for Answers in Shooting Death of 15-Year-Old Police Director Toney Armstrong asked the TBI to take over the investigation, but little information has been released.
Mother of Officer’s First Deadly Shooting Speaks … Officer Shaw was cleared in that shooting when it was deemed appropriate
Mother of Teen Shot by Off-Duty Officer Wants Answers (Memphis) A case involving the shooting death of a teenager and an off-duty police officer is not in the hands of the TBI. The TBI released new information Wednesday that the officer involved is Terrance Shaw, who has been with Memphis P.D. since 2007. They say the 28-year-old officer was the victim of an attempted […]
Memphis Police Union Voices Support For Police Director Questions were raised however regarding Memphis Mayor A C Wharton
