Content Tagged 'Domestic Violence'

Investigators say booze and a fight over a car radio led to the arrest of an off-duty Memphis police office Thursday night.

A Cordova man has been charged with shooting his wife early Tuesday morning.

Memphis police have charged two men for opening fire outside Sherwood Elementary, forcing the school into a lockdown Thursday morning.

He served our nation in the military, now he could serve time for threatening to kill his mother. Watch Video

Memphis police arrested a man who tried to shoot his elderly mother in the head, then doused her home in gasoline while threatening to kill her.

A Memphis man is behind bars for shooting at his own great-grandmother and aunt after an argument.

Memphis police have arrested a woman whose teenage son shot her husband during a domestic dispute. Watch Video

The man accused of killing his wife and tossing her nude body into the Loosahatchie River says he is not guilty. Watch Video

A jury delivered a not guilty verdict Friday for a Memphis woman charged with killing her husband.

Memphis police have a man in custody after he barricaded himself inside an apartment with a child after a domestic altercation Wednesday morning.

When it comes to people convicted of domestic violence, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam is telling prosecutors across the state to lock them up. He says domestic violence accounts for more than half of all crimes committed in the state each year, and Shelby County is no exception. Watch Video

Has she had a change of heart? Memphis City Councilwoman Janis Fullilove was in court Monday on domestic violence charges and seemed full of love for her husband, despite accusations of adultery, smashed dishes and a trip to jail. Watch Video

Residents in Jackson, Tennessee are saying their police department's Domestic Violence Unit has been a resounding success. The unit, which was established in September 2009, is being applauded for its successful and vigorous approach in tackling the problem of domestic violence. Watch Video

Memphis area real estate developer Rusty Hyneman charged with Domestic Violence.

Men put on high heels shoes and participated in the "Walk A Mile In Her Shoes" event to help fight domestic violence. Watch Video

A proposal that increases the penalty for domestic assault is headed to the governor for his signature.

One man was shot dead in an apparent domestic incident in northeast Memphis early Thursday morning.

A Collierville, Tennessee man has been charged with kidnapping and two counts of murder in the slaying of his pregnant girlfriend at a Mississippi casino hotel. Watch Video

A woman is recovering from critical injuries after she was intentionally run over by her ex-boyfriend in downtown Memphis early Saturday morning.

A man is charged with murder after he was caught fleeing the scene where Memphis police found his wife with her throat cut in a Summer Avenue parking lot Thursday afternoon.

A Memphis pastor is accused of trying to run over his wife. Deborah Ray claims her husband, Reverend Frank Ray, tried to mow her down in his $150,000 Bentley two weeks ago.

A Tipton County Sheriff's deputy is on administrative leave after he shot and killed a suspect threatening him with a gun.

Two people are dead in an apparent murder-suicide outside an east Memphis business Tuesday morning.

One person was shot inside a Best Buy store in Jackson, Tennessee late Tuesday morning.

A Millington woman was arrested after she intentionally wrecked her vehicle in a domestic dispute with her toddler son in the car.

Deputies arrested a woman for a domestic stabbing incident in southeast Shelby County early Sunday morning.

A north Mississippi couple was found dead in their carport after an apparent domestic dispute early Tuesday morning.

Many domestic violence victims live in the dark, afraid to get help or have no idea where to go. But after several outreach events this week and a grand opening of a new sanctuary for victims, that may change. Watch Video

A woman is now facing murder charges after her boyfriend died from injuries he received in a domestic fight.

A domestic fight left a woman stabbed to death early Sunday morning in southwest Memphis.

Southaven Police are using traffic technology to trace domestic violence offenders. Watch Video

Police are looking for a man they say shot two people, including his ex-girlfriend, on Sunday, October 9, 2011, around 11:00 a.m.

A woman was badly beaten in a north Memphis area kidnapping attempt, and her boyfriend is behind bars for the crime.

The Memphis man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend in her Whitehaven home was captured in Texas on January 2, 2012.

A man was shot in Southaven by his teenage son on November 20, 2011 after the father made threats to his family.

A lieutenant with the Memphis Fire Department is behind bars, charged with burglary, kidnapping and rape.

A domestic assault in the Cordova area Saturday night ended with two women shot, one of whom is now charged with attempted murder.

A Memphis woman was arrested after police say she used a taser on her ex-boyfriend and threw kitchen knives at him during a fight.

A fight over a couple's unborn child led to a violent outburst where a 7-week-old puppy was killed.

Southaven Police are asking the public's help in finding a wanted suspect.

A Memphis firefighter was taken into police custody, accused of choking his 16-year old daughter during a fight.

Memphis Police arrested a man for assaulting his own mother and stabbing the family dog.

Three people were fatally shot after a domestic fight broke out in a South Memphis home. Watch Video

A woman was shot near 201 Poplar Avenue on Monday, November 7, 2011, around 7:30 p.m.

The man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend and her parents in a domestic fight has been formally charged by Memphis Police with their murders.

An argument between father and son Sunday ended with the son in the hospital and the dad behind bars.

Two off duty Memphis police officers were injured when they tried to break up a domestic assault in the parking lot of Remington College.