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Newly elected county commissioner arrested on tax charges
By David Royer · Sep 9, 2026 · Local, Breaking News Email Alerts, Email Alerts

Newly elected county commissioner arrested on tax charges

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Newly elected Shelby County Commissioner Will Richardson was arrested Wednesday evening, shortly after his first commission meeting, records and sources confirm. Richardson is charged with two felony counts of falsification of state revenue/tax dating to 2020. He was indicted by a grand jury Aug. 25 and booked into jail Wednesday on $40,000 [...]

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