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Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Woman, Driving 5-Plus Hours with Body in Passenger Seat
Police say Tyronne Brazille drove across several states with Lanessa Bradford’s body before his arrest and extradition on a murder charge.
- On Thursday, Memphis Police arrested Tyronne Brazille, 50, in Downtown Memphis after officers discovered 50-year-old Lanessa Bradford dead in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
- Baton Rouge Police Department detectives believe Brazille shot Bradford at Independence Community Park in Baton Rouge following a verbal argument between the two.
- After driving through several states with Bradford deceased in his passenger seat, Brazille was stopped in Tennessee, where officers found her with a gunshot wound.
- Brazille remains in custody as a fugitive and is awaiting extradition to Baton Rouge, where he faces murder charges in connection with Bradford's death.
- Memphis Police contacted the Baton Rouge Police Department following the traffic stop at South Second Street and Pontotoc Avenue, confirming the victim was not killed in Tennessee.
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Baton Rouge man accused of driving to Memphis with dead woman in car due in court
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man accused of killing a woman in Baton Rouge and driving through several states with her body in his vehicle is scheduled to appear in a Memphis courtroom Monday. Memphis officers arrested 50-year-old Tyronne Brazille after pulling him over for a traffic violation in Downtown Memphis and discovering 50-year-old Lanessa Bradford [...]
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