Memphis leaders are gathering Thursday night to come up with solutions for the city’s out-of-control crime.
Among the listed participants of the 2023 Crime Summit include Memphis City Councilman Chase Carlisle, Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy, Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis and Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor.
Taylor joined “Wake Up Memphis” with Ben Deeter Wednesday morning to preview the panel.He said the summit is a great opportunity for elected officials to be reminded of the crime issues their constituents are facing, as well as an opportunity to share what they are doing to combat the rise in crime.
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“They [the citizens] are concerned about crime, as well as they should be,” Taylor added.
The event will start at 6 p.m. Thursday evening at First Baptist Church Broad.Reminder of tomorrow nights Crime Summit and to submit your questions to panelists! Please go to https://t.co/4rRpMs3VFn
For those unable to attend, the Crime Summit will be livestreamed on the Memphis City Council Facebook page starting at 6:00pm. pic.twitter.com/RjCa1wpQ7s
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You can submit your questions for the panel by filling out the form here.
Listen to the full segment below:
