Monday, September 21, 2015

"Dumb Criminal's" Facebook Post Leads To Arrest

Man taunts SCSO on social media, winds up behind bars

Dumb criminal stories are staples of local TV news.  We were tipped off to this one by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.  They posted mug-shots of 50 or so domestic violence suspects who were still wanted.  One of them saw his photo on the sheriff's office Facebook page and decided to comment.  He taunted deputies to come get him in North Carolina.  So they did.  I tried to speak with the fugitive's family in Memphis.  His father only cracked the door.  His mother blamed her son's issues on PTSD from his time in the military.


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