Tennessee Conservative
As The Memphis Area Continues To Battle Against Rising Crime Statistics, State Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis-District 31) Announced His Plan To Prioritize Legislation That Would Help Fight Crime Across The State.
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A Repeat Offender, Who Was Previously Charged With Robbery, Aggravated Burglary, Theft And 3 Counts Of Aggravated Assault With A Deadly Weapon Shot And Killed An 18-Year-Old Belmont University Student.
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Preliminary Data From The Metro Nashville Police Department Shows That, While Reported Burglaries Are On The Decline, Other Property Crimes Continue To Increase. Auto Theft Continues To Show The Fastest Rate Of Increase, With More Than 3000 Cars Stolen Already This Year.
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Cleotha Abston Henderson, The Man Accused Of The Kidnapping And Murder Of A Memphis Teacher Eliza Fletcher, Has Now Been Connected To A 2021 Abduction After Results Of A Backlogged DNA Kit Were Received. A New Law That Went Into Effect Earlier This Year Would Have Prevented Both Of Those Crimes By Keeping Him In Jail.
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Nearly 3,500 Violent Crimes Were Reported In The Chattanooga Metro Area In 2020 — Or 613 For Every 100,000 People, A 16.6% Increase From The Previous Year. Rising Crime Rates In The Area Were Led By A 25.0% Rise In Murder Cases And A 34.5% Surge In Robberies.
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