MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office confirms that a fight broke out in the intake area of the Shelby County Jail overnight. SCSO says one male inmate attacked another and then ...
The Shelby County Jail's intake area is severely overcrowded, holding over 350 detainees, some for weeks, exceeding capacity. The jail's total population, nearing 3,000, significantly surpasses its ...
There are more than 350 detainees inside the Shelby County Jail's intake room, a number that far exceeds the available space and seating, and some have been in that room for weeks. The CA verified the ...