TN Man Sentenced to 138 Years for 2021 Double Murder

TN man sentenced to 138 years for 2021 double murder

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man was sentenced on Monday after he was found guilty last year for murdering two people in 2021 in Milan, Tennessee, according to the District Attorney General Frederick H. Agee of the 28th Judicial District. The district attorney general said Frederick Yates, 24, was sentenced to serve two consecutive life sentences [...]

Yates sentenced to 2 consecutive life sentences

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. — On Monday, January 12, 2026, in the Circuit Court of Gibson County, Frederick Yates (24) was sentenced by the Honorable Clayburn Peeples to serve two consecutive life sentences and an additional 18 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction. This comes after a three-day jury trial in September of 2025, where Yates was found guilty of Two Counts of First-Degree Murder, Two Counts of Felony Murder, Especially Aggravated…