Wednesday, May 14, 2008

 

FEATURES THIS WEEK:

[NEWBERN DRIVE-BY]
OFFICIALS CONFIRM A POSSIBLE DRIVE-BY SHOOTING IN NEWBERN YESTERDAY. WBBJ TV REPORTS THE SHOOTING OCCURED AROUND 8:30 ON GRANITE STREET, AND AT LEAST ONE VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS. A CONDITION IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. WPSD-TV REPORTS THE SUSPECT WAS DRIVING A CHEVROLET CAPRICE.

[SUSPECT NABBED]
ANOTHER SHOOTING IN NEWBERN 3-MONTHS AGO HAS HAD A HALLS MAN ON THE RUN UNTIL YESTERDAY, WHEN HE WAS CAPTURED IN ILLINOIS. WBBJ-TV REPORTS 19-YEAR-OLD DARNELL MADISON HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN DECATUR, ILLINOIS. HE FACES CHARGES IN THE FEBRUARY SHOOTING DEATH OF A PREGNANT WOMAN. INVESTIGATORS SAY MADISON ALONG WITH 18 YEAR OLD COLTON WHITELOW AND 15 YEAR OLD DAVONTA DUFFIE, ALL OF HALLS, FIRED INTO A CROWD OF PEOPLE ON GRAYSON STREET, KILLING TAMARA BROWN WHO WAS SEVEN MONTHS PREGNANT. MADISON IS CURRENTLY AWAITING EXTRADITION BACK TO TENNESSEE.
 

[WEATHER]

STILL TO COME...

 

[SPORTS]
In sports, THE CARDINALS ARE BACK IN ACTION with Philadelphia tonight.  The on-deck show begins at 6:32 on Oldies 1450 AM and 101.7 FM.

 

 

* COMMUNITY INFORMATION *
 

THE DYERSBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL HOST THE ANNUAL COMMUNITY MEETINGS THIS MONTH.  THE MEETINGS ARE DESIGNED TO BRING RESIDENTS TOGETHER TO VOICE THEIR CONCERNS WITH CITY OFFICIALS. 

 

VISIT EAGLE 97-THREE DOT NET FOR THE COMPLETE LIST OF MEETINGS, OR FOR MORE DETAILS, CONTACT CAPTAIN STEVE ISBELL @ 288.7635

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THE COMPLETE LIST INCLUDES:
 

* MAY 8 @ 7PM - FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF EVANSVILLE & SOUTH DYERSBURG
EVANSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
2217 FIFTH AVENUE
 

* MAY 15 @ 7PM - FOR THE BRUCE COMMUNITY
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH
539 EAST COURT
 

* MAY 22 @ 7PM - FUTURE CITY AND WEST DYERSBURG
PILGRIM REST BAPTIST CHURCH

208 ST. GEORGE STREET

* MAY 27 @ 7PM - MILL TOWN AND EAST DYERSBURG
POLICE TRAINING CENTER
605 LEWIS STREET (NORTH ENTRANCE)

 

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