Police confirm body found at crime scene in South Memphis

A crime scene investigation is seen on Chestnut Street in Memphis.
A crime scene investigation is seen on Chestnut Street in Memphis.(Action News 5)
Published: Sep. 5, 2022 at 9:32 PM EDT
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC/Gray News) - A large police presence emerged in South Memphis where authorities confirmed a body was found.

Multiple agencies are at the scene and the area is off by police tape.

A police helicopter also hovered the area.

There is no confirmation of the crime scene being related to Eliza Fletcher’s disappearance.

MPD released the following tweet:

A mile away, Memphis police and Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies were outside Hamilton High School in mobile command centers.

Shelby County Emergency Management, Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies, and Homeland Security Command Center are still at the location.

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