Who was Henry Buckner Potts? Henry Buckner "Bucks" Potts was an American man born in Texas, United States to Reverend Thomas Semmes Potts and Annie Henry Potts. Henry is the youngest among the three children of Thomas and Annie. Annie gave birth to Thomas Semmes Potts Jr. in 1898. The baby passed away in 1900. … Continue reading Henry Buckner Potts biography: 13 things about Texas native
Adele Wellford biography: 13 things about Charlevoix, Michigan woman
Adele Orgill Wellford, born in Charlevoix, Michigan, is notable for her family's ties to Orgill, Inc. and her involvement with the Grand Krewe of Osiris. She has faced personal tragedy, including the abduction and murder of her daughter Eliza in 2022. Wellford has a rich family history and has participated in local events.
Mike Keeney biography: 10 things about Memphis, Tennessee lawyer
Michael Eugene "Mike" Keeney is a Memphis lawyer and mediator. He graduated from Lambuth College and the University of Tennessee College of Law. Active in local boards, he supported political campaigns and participated in discussions on airport improvements.
Chattanooga, Tennessee’s Vernon Knode threatens to bomb Sweetwater Hospital Association
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=856818533307320&set=pb.100069375422473.-2207520000&type=3 Who is Vernon Knode? Vernon Knode, 39, of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States attended Tellico Plains High School in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee. He previously lived in Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA. On June 22, 2022, Knode's grandmother Katie May Watson of Tellico Plains passed away at Sweetwater Hospital Association (SHA) in Sweetwater, Tennessee. … Continue reading Chattanooga, Tennessee’s Vernon Knode threatens to bomb Sweetwater Hospital Association
Tadarrius Bean biography: 13 things about former Memphis, Tennessee cop from Olive Branch, Mississippi
Tadarrius Marrielle Bean, born in 1998 in Mississippi, served as a Memphis police officer after earning a criminal justice degree. In January 2023, he was implicated in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, resulting in his firing and arrest. He faced multiple charges, including second-degree murder, and was found guilty of obstruction in October 2024.
Demetrius Haley biography: 13 things about former Memphis, Tennessee cop from Cordova
Demetrius Jermaine Haley, a former police officer from Tennessee, faced multiple legal issues stemming from incidents involving excessive force. He was involved in a 2015 incident where an inmate was assaulted and the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols. Haley has been charged with various offenses and awaits sentencing in 2025.
Justin Smith Jr. biography: 13 things about former Memphis, Tennessee cop
Justin Smith Jr., a former Memphis police officer born in 1995, was involved in the January 2023 death of Tyre Nichols. He was fired, arrested, and charged with multiple offenses, including second-degree murder. Smith faced federal charges for excessive force and was found guilty of obstruction of justice, with sentencing scheduled for January 2025.
US Marshals arrest Tennessee murder fugitive Blake Troutman in California
Blake Allen Troutman, 26, was wanted for second-degree murder in Tennessee for allegedly selling fentanyl-laced narcotics that resulted in a woman's death. A warrant was issued on July 30, 2024, leading to his capture in California on October 2, 2024. Troutman is currently detained, awaiting extradition details.
US Marshals arrest Memphis, Tennessee’s Emmanuel Sampson, Latonya Livingston
Emmanuel Sampson, 27, from Memphis, has been arrested for the alleged robbery and murder of 21-year-old Amareus Henderson. The incident occurred on September 11, 2024, when Sampson and others confronted Henderson, stealing his wallet and gun before he was shot. Sampson was identified by witnesses and later apprehended by the U.S. Marshals. Latonya Livingston, 33, was also arrested as an accessory.
US Marshals arrest Trenton, Tennessee’s Cedric Howell in Pontiac, Michigan
Cedric Joseph Howell, 39, from Trenton, Tennessee, has been arrested for rape and incest by U.S. Marshals after warrants were issued on September 12, 2024. He was hiding in Michigan, where he was apprehended on September 20, during a surveillance operation by the Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force.
