He is now a lieutenant and oversees the. The first 48 recently received some sad news: Merritt, who spent 28 years with mpd before joining.
This is just what i found from google, not sure how accurate. Louisville detective jon lesher has passed away. Merritt spent 28 years with the memphis police department, a lot of that time as a homicide.
— a longtime memphis criminal investigator died sunday from complications related to covid, his family said. Federal authorities in kansas city, ks arrested the retired homicide detective in september 2022 on charges of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two. He was found dead on his back porch. Jon lesher joined lmpd in.
In one scene, penrod was shown. From what i found penrod died at 55 with brain cancer, lesher 41 of heart attack, merritt died at 56 of covid complications. The discovery of a body on somerton beach in 1948 sparked theories that the dead man, now believed to be carl webb, was a soviet spy, a ballet dancer or a jilted lover. He was known for his enthusiasm, humor,.
Penrod was featured in many episodes of the a&e television series the first 48, which tracks the early stages of homicide cases.