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Prosecutor: Marshals acted lawfully in Black man’s death

by The Associated Press / Jul 11, 2020

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force who fatally shot a 20-year-old Black man after he pointed a rifle at them will not be charged in his killing, the top prosecutor in Memphis, Tennessee, said Friday.

Shelby County district attorney Amy Weirich said marshals acted within the law when they fired at Brandon Webber during an attempted arrest in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis on June 12, 2019.

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Ex-Tennessee pain clinic CEO sentenced in fraud scheme

by The Associated Press / Jul 11, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The former CEO of a Tennessee pain management company has been sentenced to three years and six months in federal prison for his role in a $4 million Medicare kickback scheme.

John Davis, 42, of Franklin, was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Nashville for his conviction on one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and seven counts of violating anti-kickback laws.

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Inmate sues Tennessee high court seeking execution delay

by The Associated Press / Jul 11, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee inmate is suing the state Supreme Court in hopes of delaying his Aug. 4 execution.

In the federal lawsuit filed late last month, attorneys for Harold Nichols say Tennessee’s high court has twice denied requests to reschedule his execution, despite delaying two other executions because of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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