North Memphis residents await MSCS decision on abandoned school
ABC24 discovered the district has responded to the issues surrounding Kipp Memphis Academy Elementary, formerly known as Shannon Elementary.
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ABC24 discovered the district has responded to the issues surrounding Kipp Memphis Academy Elementary, formerly known as Shannon Elementary.
A new court filing argues that the man convicted in the 2008 Lester Street killings of six people was forced by police to falsely confess.
The hefty filing alleges that Dotson's confession was coerced, that witnesses were unreliable and that no physical evidence ties him to the slayings.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jessie Dotson, the man serving time on death row for killing six people, including multiple family members and children in 2008, is asking the court to set aside his conviction and sentence. Dotson is serving six death sentences for the infamous Lester Street murders, which the documents call “the worst mass murder case […]
Dotson claims his convictions in the killings of 6 people in the Lester Street Massacre, featured on A&E’s First 48, were due to improper police tactics and more.