Man Wanted for Attempted Murder Caught in Court for a Traffic Ticket

Man wanted for attempted murder caught in court for a traffic ticket

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis Safe Task Force arrested a man Tuesday for attempted murder while he was in court for a traffic ticket. James Lyons (Shelby County Sheriff's Office) U.S. Marshals said that the task force had information that James Lyon, 57, wanted in a 2023 shooting, had a traffic ticket that would be addressed in state court. When the task force arrived, they saw Lyons waiting in court and took him into custody. Court records show…

Attempted murder suspect arrested while waiting for traffic court, U.S. Marshals say

Members of the Memphis Safe Task Force arrested an attempted murder suspect as he waited for traffic court Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.