Memphis, Tennessee

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Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the seat of Shelby County, in the southwesternmost part of the state, and is situated along the Mississippi River. With a population of 633,104 at the 2020 U.S. census, Memphis is the second-most populous city in Tennessee after Nashville.

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This Day in History: Martin Luther King Jr. Is Assassinated This Day in History: , Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Is Assassinated. April 4, 1968. King was shot and killed as he stood on the second-floor balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. The.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 01:07Published 2 weeks ago

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Mom Arrested for Child Neglect, Posted Pics of Daughter Waxing Crotches A woman in Memphis was reportedly arrested after allegedly having her young daughter wax the vaginas of adult women -- something she appears to have posted online. 30-year-old Jasmine Moss was booked.. TMZ.com - Published on February 20, 2024

Memphis DJ 'Slick Rick' Found Decapitated, Police Investigating A local DJ in Memphis, who just so happens to have the same moniker as a very famous rapper, appears to have been murdered in gruesome fashion ... via beheading. Rick Buchanan -- otherwise known as.. TMZ.com - Published on January 26, 2024
Yo Gotti Back Onstage Less Than A Week After Brother Big Jook's Death Yo Gotti's already back onstage ... surprising fans at 42 Dugg's concert -- less than a week after his brother Big Jook was killed in Memphis. The rapper pulled up at Little Caesars Arena on Friday.. TMZ.com - Published on January 21, 2024
Justin Timberlake Performs New Music in Memphis, Fans Go Crazy Justin Timberlake hit the stage in his hometown of Memphis Friday night to showcase his new song "Selfish" -- and the packed crowd went wild as videos of the concert surfaced on social media. The.. TMZ.com - Published on January 20, 2024

Yo Gotti's Brother 'Big Jook' Shot & Killed in Memphis Yo Gotti's brother, Anthony 'Big Jook' Mims, was shot and killed this weekend ... TMZ has confirmed. Sources with direct knowledge tell us the rapper's older sibling was gunned down Saturday in Memphis.. TMZ.com - Published on January 14, 2024
Guess Who This Sleepy Reindeer Turned Into! Before this yawning youngster in her reindeer dress was up on the big screen and bustin' out her pipes, she was enrolling in acting and singing lessons from an early age in Memphis, Tennessee and was.. TMZ.com - Published on December 20, 2023
Manhunt after three women and teen girl shot dead in Memphis Police are hunting a man in the US after three women and a teenage girl were fatally shot in a domestic violence spree. Sky News - Published on November 19, 2023
Ja Morant Surprises Kids In Memphis W/ Free Nike Kicks, Hoop Sesh Ja Morant's been laying low, but the Grizzlies superstar just made a rare appearance, surprising a bunch of kids at a Memphis basketball court ... hooking everyone up with his signature Nike kicks.. TMZ.com - Published on September 26, 2023

Rapper CEO Jizzle Updates Fans From Hospital After Lil Baby Concert Shooting CEO Jizzle, the Memphis-based rapper in Young Dolph's Paper Route Empire camp who was shot during Lil Baby's concert Thursday night, appears to be OK ... and cops are still trying to find the suspect... TMZ.com - Published on September 8, 2023
Lil Baby Concert Interrupted by Gunfire, One Person Shot and Critically Injured Lil Baby's rap concert was thrown into chaos in Tennessee ... this after one person was shot and seriously injured. The hip hop star was performing at FedExForum in Memphis Thursday night when a gunman.. TMZ.com - Published on September 8, 2023
Drake Cancels Memphis 'Blur' Tour Stop Over FedExForum Logistics Drake and 21 Savage will no longer be hitting Memphis as part of their "It's All a Blur" Tour ... the date has been officially canceled after being postponed. Ticketmaster delivered the unfortunate.. TMZ.com - Published on August 1, 2023	Drake Receives Key To Memphis After Rescheduling Tour Stop Drake rescheduled his Memphis stop of his "It's All a Blur" tour without warning ... but his ties to the city still have some serious perks. The Toronto-born rapper was honored with a key to the city.. TMZ.com - Published on June 27, 2023
Ja Morant Suspended 25 Games After Second Gun Incident Ja Morant just addressed the suspension ... saying, "I've had time to reflect and I realize how much hurt I've caused. I want to apologize to the NBA, the Grizzlies, my teammates and the city of.. TMZ.com - Published on June 16, 2023	Tennessee Pride Event Faces Threats From Aryan Nations Ahead Of Festival, Up Security A Pride event in Tennessee is facing the reality of heightened threats and tension toward the LGBTQ community this year, beefing up security after warnings from the Aryan Nations. Memphis is hosting.. TMZ.com - Published on June 2, 2023
GloRilla Sued for Allegedly Stealing Sample for 'Tomorrow' GloRilla's gold-selling single "Tomorrow" is now at the center of a lawsuit from an artist who says the Memphis rapper and her producer Macaroni Toni sampled his nearly 30-year-old track to create.. TMZ.com - Published on April 19, 2023	Tyre Nichols Family Sues Memphis Police Over Fatal Beating, Compares To Emmett Till Tyre Nichols' family is suing over his fatal beating at the hands of Memphis police ... drawing parallels with what happened to Emmett Till. According to a new federal lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, Tyre's.. TMZ.com - Published on April 19, 2023
Ja Morant Countersues Accuser For Slander, Assault & Battery Ja Morant is countersuing the teenager who says he was assaulted by the NBA star ... claiming the guy is lying about their July 2022 pickup basketball altercation -- alleging he's the one who was.. TMZ.com - Published on April 13, 2023	Yo Gotti Restaurant Shooting Video Shows Brawl, 2 Men Gunned Down TMZ Hip Hop has obtained new video inside Yo Gotti's Memphis restaurant, and it shows the all-out brawl that prompted the deadly mass shooting that left 2 dead and 5 injured. In the footage, a crowded.. TMZ.com - Published on March 30, 2023
Shooting at Yo Gotti's Restaurant Leaves 2 Dead and 5 Injured A Tennessee restaurant owned by hip hop star Yo Gotti is the site of a mass shooting that's killed 2 people killed, and at least left 5 others injured. Law enforcement officials tell TMZ ... cops were.. TMZ.com - Published on March 30, 2023	BGSU Women's Basketball Player Socked In Face In Handshake Line After WNIT Game Ugly scene following an NCAA women's basketball game on Thursday night ... a Bowling Green State Univ. player was socked in the face in a handshake line. The sucker punch went down just seconds after.. TMZ.com - Published on March 24, 2023
Ja Morant Gets Standing Ovation In Return From Gun Video Suspension There was clearly no love lost for Ja Morant in Memphis during his recent suspension ... 'cause the second he returned to action for the Grizzlies, he was greeted with a massive standing ovation. Ja --.. TMZ.com - Published on March 23, 2023	Tyre Nichols Mother Says Ex-Cops Who Beat Her Son Won't Look Her In Eye In Court The mother of Tyre Nichols says the 5 former Memphis police officers on trial for her son's death are clearly afraid to face some hard truths ... 'cause she says they won't look her in the eye. Tyre's.. TMZ.com - Published on February 17, 2023
Former US police officers who pleaded not guilty to murdering Tyre Nichols 'did not have courage' to look his mother in the face The five former Memphis police officers who pleaded not guilty to the second-degree murder of Tyre Nichols did not have "the courage to look me in my face," his mother has said. Sky News - Published on February 17, 2023	Five former police officers due in court charged with murder of Tyre Nichols Five former Memphis police officers charged with the murder of Tyre Nichols are due to appear in court. Sky News - Published on February 17, 2023
'I hope they stomp his a**', said police officer who deployed Taser at Tyre Nichols A sixth Memphis police officer involved in the arrest of Tyre Nichols should face criminal charges, a lawyer for the dead man's family told Sky News. Sky News - Published on February 14, 2023	Memphis police officer shared pictures of Tyre Nichols after beating A Memphis police officer took and shared pictures of the bloodied body of Tyre Nichols after he was beaten to death last month, documents say. Sky News - Published on February 8, 2023
White Memphis Police Officer Involved in Tyre Nichols Arrest Fired Preston Hemphill, the white Memphis police officer involved in the Tyre Nichols arrest who is heard on body cam footage wishing Tyre harm, has just been fired. The Memphis Police Department announced.. TMZ.com - Published on February 4, 2023	Tyre Nichols May Get Skate Park Named After Him In Memphis, Sacramento Tyre Nichols, who loved to skateboard, could soon have his name emblazoned on skate parks in Memphis and Sacramento ... TMZ has learned. A rep for the City of Memphis tells TMZ ... leaders are having.. TMZ.com - Published on February 3, 2023
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NLE Choppa Starting Tyre Nichols Skate Org to Benefit Tyre's Son, Family NLE Choppa isn’t letting the momentum wane following his peaceful protest in Memphis -- he's planning to launch a skate foundation to support Tyre Nichols' family ... especially his young son. TMZ.. TMZ.com - Published on February 1, 2023	Tyre Nichols' Stepdad Denies Rumor Tyre Had Affair with Officer's Wife Tyre Nichols was NOT having a relationship with the wife of one of the Memphis police officers involved in his brutal beating ... according to his stepdad, who is addressing a rumor that's all over the.. TMZ.com - Published on February 1, 2023
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Punched, kicked and tasered: Timeline of violent arrest of Tyre Nichols Tyre Nichols was punched, kicked and tasered, beaten with a baton and had chemical spray used on him during a violent arrest by police in Memphis, video footage shows. Sky News - Published on January 28, 2023	Tyre Nichols' Mom Won't Watch Police Body Cam Footage After Public Release Tyre Nichols' mother can't bring herself to watch the video of Memphis police beating her son so badly he ended up dying in a hospital -- she says it would just be too painful. Civil rights attorney.. TMZ.com - Published on January 28, 2023
Tyre Nichols Punched, Kicked in Face, Pepper Sprayed in Police Body Cam Footage Memphis police just released the graphic body cam footage from Tyre Nichols' brutal arrest -- and the video is every bit as disturbing as Tyre's family and law enforcement have described it. In the.. TMZ.com - Published on January 28, 2023	BLM Co-Founder Claims LAPD Killed Cousin with Taser, Demands Change Just as Tyre Nichols' death puts a spotlight on Memphis cops, the case of Keenan Anderson is doing the same in L.A. ... where his death has his family demanding changes in the way cops deploy Tasers... TMZ.com - Published on January 27, 2023
Fear of unrest in Memphis as 'sickening' bodycam footage of violent traffic stop set to be released Five former police officers have been charged with murder over the death of a black driver who was allegedly beaten up after a traffic stop. Sky News - Published on January 26, 2023	Memphis Rapper Big Scarr Died from Accidental Prescription Drug OD, Family Members Say Memphis rapper Big Scarr died as a result of a fatal prescription pain med OD ... relatives tell TMZ. The up-and-coming rapper's uncle, Arthur Woods, tells us Big Scarr overdosed Thursday on.. TMZ.com - Published on December 23, 2022
Memphis Rapper Big Scarr Dead at 22 Big Scarr, an up-and-coming artist in the rap game, has died ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources say Scarr, real name Alexander Woods, was pronounced dead Thursday. We're told the case is an.. TMZ.com - Published on December 23, 2022	Jerry Lee Lewis Not Dead, Alive in Memphis Jerry Lee Lewis is not dead ... as we previously reported. We're told the rock n' roll legend is alive, living in Memphis. Earlier today we were told by someone claiming to be Lewis' rep that he had.. TMZ.com - Published on October 26, 2022
GloRilla Donates $25K To Former High School In Memphis 'F.N.F.' rapper GloRilla is maximizing her rookie season with acts of kindness -- just ask her alma mater, who were just surprised with a $25,000 check!!! Glo was back home in Memphis Thursday at.. TMZ.com - Published on September 22, 2022	Four killed in Memphis gun rampage - with one shooting posted 'live on Facebook' Four people have been killed and three wounded after a teenage gunman allegedly went on a shooting spree in Memphis, Tennessee. Sky News - Published on September 8, 2022
Memphis Shooting Suspect Still on Rampage, Multiple People Shot Memphis is under siege by a gunman going on a shooting spree across town with at least 5 people hit at the time of this post ... cops are reporting multiple shootings and large parts of the city going.. TMZ.com - Published on September 8, 2022	What we know about Memphis heiress Eliza Fletcher who was found dead Eliza Fletcher, 34, was out on her usual morning run near the University of Memphis when she disappeared. Sky News - Published on September 7, 2022