 | Fear of Gang Wars if Memphis High Schools Merge
The Unified School Board wants to merge George Washington Carver High School and Booker T. Washington High School to save money, but some students warn that will put their education, even their lives, at risk.  Watch Video
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 | Strange Alliance Protesting Klan Rally to Likely End
ABC 24 News first reported a group of Memphis gang members were planning to hold a rally with members of the Ku Klux Klan from Alabama. The rally was to be held the same day local KKK members will protest the renaming of three Memphis parks. Now, the unusual alliance may be ending. Watch Video
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 | Frayser Community Losing Hope in Stopping Gang Violence
Gang violence erupted outside an anti-gang meeting in North Frayser Tuesday night, now many people in the community are losing hope that anything can be done to stop the violence.
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 | Two Anti-Violence Groups Speak on Gangs
Turf wars in the city of Memphis. Not between rival gangs, but between two groups trying to stop gang violence. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Group Hopes to Curb Youth Gang Violence
Memphis is putting out the call to stop youth gang violence. City leaders are looking for volunteers to tutor at-risk kids. They're hoping to reduce the number of teens who join gangs and reduce the number of crimes they commit. Watch Video
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 | Wynne Park Shooting Blamed on Persistent Gang Violence
Residents say gangs have taken over Deshay Park in their Wynne, Arkansas neighborhood and police don't seem to care. Watch Video
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 | Feds Team with Local Law Enforcement to Eradicate Gangs
Local and federal law enforcement agencies are fed-up and fighting back against the gang problem in Memphis and Shelby County. Monday they announced the formation of the first ever Multi-Agency Gang Unit designed to eradicate the gang problem. Watch Video
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 | Gang Problems Grow in North Mississippi Towns
Seven homes shot in four days in one small North Mississippi town has residents demanding police action. Watch Video
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| Big Time Gangs Invade Small Town Tennessee
Because large metropolitan areas are cracking down on gangs, this year’s numbers show the gangs are moving out of big cities and headed out to small towns. Watch Video
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 | New Unit to Fight Gang Crime in Memphis
Federal law enforcement officials in Memphis announced a new unit to fight gang crime.
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| Ganging up on Gangs in Shelby County
Memphis police officers, Shelby County deputies, the FBI, ATF, U.S. Attorney's Office and prosecutors in the District Attorney's office are teaming up to fight the growing gang problem in Western Tennessee. Watch Video
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 | Mayor Seeks Advice on Youth Gun Violence from Gang Leaders
Between 2008 and 2011, 400 people under the age of 24 were shot and killed in Memphis. Mayor A C Wharton says he's tired of it, and he's asking for help from everybody - even gang leaders. Watch Video
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 | Teens Charged as Adults in Gang Beating
Two teens have been transferred from juvenile to adult court for severely beating another teen who was trying to leave their gang. Watch Video
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 | Two Found Guilty in Execution-Style Gang Murder
It's life in prison for two gang members, found guilty in the 2009 execution-style murder of a man in south Memphis.
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 | Student Accused of Making Gang Signs, Father Arrested for Child Abuse
A Memphis man was arrested after getting a call from his son's school saying a teacher was concerned the boy was doing gang signs with another student.
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 | Massive Gang Fights Break Out in Ripley, TN
According to the Lauderdale Sheriff's Office, two fights involving around 400 gang members broke out in the town of Ripley. Watch Video
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 | Covington Fights Growing Gang Problems
Fed up with drug deals, graffiti, and violence, parents and students packed Covington High School Monday night to hear how they can fight a growing gang problem. Watch Video
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 | MPD Community Policing Plan to Target Gang, Youth Violence
Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong is sending a message to gang members and thugs. There is no more powerful gang in town than the Memphis Police Department, and no gang will run the cops out of a neighborhood. Watch Video
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| Fighting the Gang Problem in Marshall County, MS
A Christmas Day drive-by shooting is just one instance in what could be a growing gang problem in the county. Watch Video
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 | Metro Gang Unit Partnership Back on Track
A major change in Memphis crime fighting is in the works as a group of city police and sheriff's deputies band together to fight a war. For the first time in several years, the area is about to see a metro unit of city and county law enforcement officers whose only purpose will be to break up gangs. Watch Video
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 | Metro Gang Unit Wages War On Gang Graffiti
Shelby County is waging war against graffiti, as it tracks down information about gangs here in the Mid-South. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Teen Killed in Jackson Club Shooting
Twenty people were injured and a Memphis teen was killed after a shooting at a club in Jackson, Tennessee early Sunday morning.
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