Retired Judge Hired to Manage Shelby County Jail Population

Retired judge hired to manage Shelby County jail population

MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- The Shelby County Sheriff's Office has announced that a retired Shelby County judge will work to manage the population of the Shelby County Jail. SCSO says retired Criminal Court Judge J. Robert Carter will serve as the Jail Population Management Coordinator. According to the sheriff's office, Carter will "convene groups to discuss opportunities to reduce the jail's population." Carter will reportedly also be responsible for h…

Inmate dies at 201 Poplar

He is the fifth inmate at the Shelby County Jail, also known as 201 Poplar, to die this year. He is at least the 62nd since 2019.

Murió otro recluso en la cárcel del Condado de Shelby, ubicada en el 201 Poplar - La Prensa Latina Media

(LPL/WREG) – Otro recluso falleció en la cárcel del condado de Shelby. La muerte se reportó alrededor de las 10:20 a. m. del pasado lunes en la cárcel principal, ubicada en 201 Poplar, según informó el miércoles un portavoz de la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Shelby. El recluso fue identificado por la Oficina […]

Inmate who died at Shelby County Jail was being housed for other jail, SCSO says

An inmate died at the Shelby County Jail Monday morning, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI).

Inmate who died at Memphis Jail was being housed for other jail after fighting staff, Aryan Nation affiliation, SCSO says

An inmate died at the Shelby County Jail Monday morning, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI).