MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 40-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after police say he shot his father and threatened to kill his grandmother. Shernard Walton, 40, is charged with attempted second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, and violation of bail conditions. His bond has not yet been set. The incident ended with Walton’s arrest Wednesday after […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The man accused of kidnapping and killing a Memphis school teacher is expected to go on trial this week for a separate rape case. Cleotha Abston is charged with aggravated rape, especially aggravated kidnapping and unlawful possession of a weapon in the case of Alicia Franklin. Jury selection for Franklin’s case began on Monday. […]