MEMPHIS, Tenn. — McKinney Wright, one of the men charged in the shooting death of businessman Phil Trenary in 2018, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of second-degree murder Monday morning. Other charges, including a drug count, were dropped in a negotiated agreement. Wright will get 25 years with no chance of parole. The five […]
Five years after a prominent Memphis leader was shot and killed in Downtown Memphis, a man charged with his murder took a plea deal, pleading guilty to second-degree murder.
Memphis Police on Sept. 27, 2018, The Greater Memphis Chamber CEO was walking along South Front Street while talking on his cellphone when he was killed.