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Joshua King, 34, went missing on May 17, 2025, according to an MPD press statement. His body was found in McKellar Lake two days later.
Michael Pope, currently a criminal investigator for the Shelby County District Attorney's office and the former chief of police for the West Memphis Police Department, has appointed a treasurer as ...
A body found in McKellar Lake earlier this week has been identified by the Memphis Police Department. The MPD says 34-year-old Joshua King was found dead in the 2400 block of Pier Street on ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department is reporting that the body found in McKellar Lake has been identified. According to MPD, a man’s body was discovered in McKellar Lake on May 19 ...
A suspect, who allegedly admitted to killing a man on Wednesday, is charged with murder and abuse of a corpse after police found a body in a wooded area near McKellar Lake. The victim, 62-year-old ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man's body was found in the water of McKellar Lake Monday afternoon, the Memphis Police Department said. At 3:50 Monday afternoon, MPD said, officers were sent to Pier Street ...
Memphis Police (MPD) said officers pulled a body from McKellar Lake on Monday. Police were originally called out to Pier Street about a suspicious person around 3:50 p.m. There, officers ...
Living Lands & Waters, a nonprofit, organized a cleanup at McKellar Lake in Memphis, removing more than 131,000 pounds of trash with the help of 140 spring break volunteers. Founded in 1998 ...
Meanwhile, Memphis police say that two bodies were found in McKellar Lake within a week of each other. Those bodies were identified shortly before the City of Memphis touted more than 100 arrests ...