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Jessica Knox

Memphis

Daybreak Reporter at WREG-TV (Memphis, TN)

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Articles

  • Mar 21, 2025 | wreg.com | Megan Fayard |Jessica Knox

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A “hazardous spill” caused the University of Tennessee Health Science Center to abruptly evacuate its pharmacy building on Friday morning. In a social media post that has since been deleted, the UTHSC said the situation was an emergency and asked all those in the pharmacy building to evacuate and “follow authorities’ instructions.”The building has since reopened, but the UTHSC says the 5th floor will be closed until further notice.

  • Mar 19, 2025 | wreg.com | Jessica Knox

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A new prosecutor is now handling the case involving pastor Ricky Floyd’s shooting death. West Tennessee Pro Tem Prosecutor Meghan Fowler will represent the state in the prosecution of Samantha Marion, who is charged with voluntary manslaughter in the case. Marion appeared in court for the first time since the District Attorney’s Office recused themselves from the case due to a potential conflict of interest.

  • Mar 18, 2025 | wreg.com | Jessica Knox |David Royer |Raven Copeland

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Samantha Marion, the woman accused of shooting and killing Memphis pastor Ricky Floyd, paid her $100,000 bond and was released from jail Tuesday afternoon. Marion was in court Tuesday after being denied for a bond reduction last week. However, courts could not proceed due to a conflict of interest. District Attorney Steve Mulroy had worked with Pastor Ricky Floyd on a commission that was aiding the district attorney’s office, causing the office to recuse themselves.

  • Mar 17, 2025 | wreg.com | Jessica Knox

    DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. — City officials celebrated a DeSoto County deputy’s heroism after he drove into the path of a wrong-way driver to save others from harm.  Deputy Brian Brock has 10 years of experience and earned the Resolution of Respect for his actions earlier this month. On Mar. 4., Deputy Brock was injured by a driver going the wrong way on I-269. “I saw the car getting closer.

  • Mar 14, 2025 | wreg.com | Megan Fayard |Jessica Knox

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man was arrested after crashing a car into a southwest Memphis home while fleeing from police on Thursday, reports say. According to an affidavit, around 8:21 p.m., an MPD officer watched a gray Infiniti G37 speed through a stop sign at Western Park and Ford Road. The officer tried to pull the car over, but the Infiniti continued to speed and refused to stop.

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