‘No Duty to Investigate’: Memphis Seeks Dismissal of Black Woman’s Lawsuit That Claims Her Rape Was Ignored Until Heiress Eliza Fletcher Was Killed
Attorneys representing the city of Memphis are asking a judge to toss out a lawsuit filed by a Black woman who sued the city after local police failed to investigate her rape but processed evidence after a white wealthy woman was killed by the same man. Officials believe the city’s law enforcement has no “duty” to…
