Lisa Dandridge

Memphis

Assignment Manager and Investigative Producer at WREG-TV (Memphis, TN)

Articles

Mother still searching for answers after 16-year-old son killed in Midtown shooting

5 days ago | wreg.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jessica Kizer’s 16-year-old son, Jeremiah Arnold, was killed on Roland Street in Midtown in March 2024. A year after her son’s death, she is still searching for answers and justice. Kizer says that night, Jeremiah left one party and took several friends to another party in Midtown. She says it was close to 11 p.m. and almost time for Jeremiah to start heading home. “I’m checking the 360 app, and I’m like, why is he in the Midtown area?
West Memphis police officer on leave after shoplifting charge

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A West Memphis police officer was arrested and charged with shoplifting from a Dollar General. Martrevius Bell is accused of taking about six containers of motor oil from the store in Edmondson, Arkansas, on Wednesday. He is charged with theft $1,000 or less. Video: Parents fight at West Memphis elementary school graduation A report states video surveillance showed Bell, who was carrying a baby and shopping with a female, grab several cans of oil.
West Memphis police officer on leave after shoplifting charge

1 week ago | wreg.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A West Memphis police officer was arrested and charged with shoplifting from a Dollar General. Martrevius Bell is accused of taking about six containers of motor oil from the store in Edmondson, Arkansas on Wednesday. He is charged with theft $1,000 or less. A report states video surveillance showed Bell, who was carrying a baby and shopping with a female, grab several cans of oil.
Dog finds human skull in Mississippi, sheriff's office says

1 week ago | wjtv.com | Lisa Dandridge

by: Lisa Dandridge Posted: May 30, 2025 / 09:25 AM CDT Updated: May 30, 2025 / 09:25 AM CDT MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Human remains were found in Panola County, Mississippi on Thursday, the county sheriff’s office says. A dog found a skull or part of a skull near Barnacre Road, authorities said. The remains have been sent to the state medical examiner’s office.
Dog finds possible human skull in Panola County, MS

1 week ago | wreg.com | Mike Suriani |Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Possible human remains were found in Panola County, Mississippi on Thursday, the county sheriff’s office says. A dog found a skull or part of a skull near Barnacre Road and brought it home, authorities said. Residents contacted authorities. The remains have been sent to the state medical examiner’s office to confirm if they are human. The Panola County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
Mother still searching for answers in son’s drive-by shooting death

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tangela Brown will never forget the sound of gunfire ripping through her Hickory Hill home during an early morning shooting that took her child’s life. Memphis Police say the shooting happened on August 21, 2023. Brown remembers the painful day like it was yesterday. “We was all sleep that morning, and at 4 o’clock we hear a lot of gunshots that woke us up out of our sleep,” said Brown.
‘I hollered until I couldn’t’: Mother pleads for justice in son’s fatal shooting

2 weeks ago | wreg.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A mother is pleading for justice after her son was shot to death almost five years ago. Kimberly Shaffer, the mother of Darnell Miller, 27, got a knock on her door on August 19, 2020, from Memphis Police saying her son was shot to death in the 2300 block of Pendleton at the Pendleton Pines Apartments. “I hollered, I hollered, I hollered until I couldn’t holler no more,” said Shaffer. Darnell was also known as Lorenzo to close family and friends.
'It's just darkness:' Mother seeks justice for son fatally shot in front of his home

1 month ago | wreg.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A mother is seeking justice for her son, who was shot to death in front of his home in 2020. Cynthia Pulliam, the mother of 24-year-old Timothy Stephenson, has spent the last four and a half years praying that someone will come forward in her son’s death. On July 12, 2020, Stephenson came over to his mother’s house for a visit. Pulliam says he was a well-known barber with a dream to take his skills to California.
Aunt searching for nephew’s killer after store shooting

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shay Moore remembers the moment she found out her nephew, 18-year-old Kyle Dixon, had been shot. The nightmare started with a phone call, she says. “My daughter called me. I was in the bed asleep,” she said. “When she called me, I just jumped up out of my sleep because she was crying and she was like, they killed my cousin.” Suspect caught on camera firing deadly shots at Oakhaven store AdvertisementAdvertisementMemphis Police say the shooting happened Sept.
Aunt searching for nephew's killer after store shooting

1 month ago | wreg.com | Lisa Dandridge

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shay Moore remembers the moment she found out her nephew, 18-year-old Kyle Dixon, had been shot. The nightmare started with a phone call, she says. “My daughter called me. I was in the bed asleep,” she said. “When she called me, I just jumped up out of my sleep because she was crying and she was like, they killed my cousin.”Memphis Police say the shooting happened Sept. 23, 2022 in the 4600 block of Tchulahoma Road at County Line Grocery Store.