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The grand jury recently indicted nearly 100 people – find out who was charged with murder

By Echo Day on July 20, 2021

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Nearly 100 people were indicted last week during the July 2020 term of the Tipton County Grand Jury. On Monday, those indicted were arraigned in court. There were several individuals indicted for murders and attempted murders. Reginald Marques Holmes and Kylan Darrell Peete were charged with attempted first-degree murder, felony reckless endangerment and two counts of … [Read more...] about The grand jury recently indicted nearly 100 people – find out who was charged with murder

Murder suspect Terrance Taylor II turned himself in Tuesday morning

By Echo Day on January 26, 2021

Terrance Taylor II, wanted for a homicide in Covington last month, turned himself in Tuesday morning. The 22-year-old is a suspect in the murder of Dontavious Edwards on Dec. 28, 2020. Edwards, 19, was shot on Wooten Street and was airlifted to the Regional One Medical Center in Memphis where he underwent surgery and later died. Caprice Peete, Taylor's co-defendant, was … [Read more...] about Murder suspect Terrance Taylor II turned himself in Tuesday morning

TBI, US Marshals offer $4,000 reward for Terrance Taylor II

By Echo Day on January 7, 2021

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the US Marshals have offered rewards for information related to the arrest of Terrance Taylor II. The 22-year-old from Covington is wanted for the murder of Dontavious Edwards on Dec. 28, 2020. He was added to the TBI's Most Wanted list on Wednesday. “We depend on the public to assist us in bringing this fugitive to justice,” said U.S. … [Read more...] about TBI, US Marshals offer $4,000 reward for Terrance Taylor II

Murder suspect Caprice Peete arrested after shooting at Alabama club, Taylor II still at large

By Echo Day on January 4, 2021

One of the 22-year-olds wanted for the murder of Dontavious Edwards last week was arrested this weekend and is the suspect in a New Year's shooting. Caprice Peete was picked up Saturday night at the club in Huntsville, Ala. and charged with a shooting that took place in the parking lot the night before. Peete allegedly got into a fight with another man, shot him in the … [Read more...] about Murder suspect Caprice Peete arrested after shooting at Alabama club, Taylor II still at large

Covington police searching for two suspects in Wooten Street homicide

By Echo Day on December 28, 2020

Covington Police are searching for two men they say are suspects in a homicide that took place Sunday afternoon. At approximately 12:55 p.m., 19-year-old Dontavious Edwards was shot on Wooten Street. He was airlifted to the Regional One Medical Center in Memphis where he underwent surgery and later died at approximately 10 p.m. Caprice Peete and Terrance Taylor II, both 22, … [Read more...] about Covington police searching for two suspects in Wooten Street homicide

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