Crittenden County

Man Wanted for Rape and Sex Crimes Dead in Apparent Suicide

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A man who was wanted for cutting off his ankle monitor and failing to appear in court for his trial is dead in what law enforcement officials believe was a suicide. Tyler R. Watkins, 29, of Marion, was found with a gunshot wound Saturday in South Memphis, [read more…]

Crittenden County

Two men guilty of two heinous murders

Two men each took guilty pleas in two separate murder cases on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, a release from Second Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington said.  One suspect was guilty of stabbing his victim twenty-six times, killing her in the same house where her three-year-old daughter was staying. [read more…]