Man arrested, charged with murder in deadly Newburg shooting
- Raffael Newman, 44, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after a deadly shooting occurred Saturday night in southeast Memphis at an apartment complex near Ridge Drive.
- Newman turned himself in early Sunday at Shelby County jail a few hours after the shooting, claiming he shot Brandon Miller following an argument where he felt "degraded."
- At the scene, authorities recovered five shell casings as well as the stolen firearm that Newman surrendered, which he admitted to firing once at Miller during their altercation.
- Newman was taken into custody with bail set at $350,000 and had a court hearing planned for Monday, according to police records and the arrest affidavit.
- The arrest and charges imply ongoing legal proceedings and highlight gun violence concerns in Memphis neighborhoods like Ridge Drive and Riverdale East Raines roads.
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