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Playlist: Tennessee

Compiled By: Eva Breneman

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Think Gangs Are Only In Memphis' Poorest Neighborhoods? Think Again

From Candice Ludlow | Part of the Gangs in the City series | 09:52

This piece examines the gang problem through the eyes of Shelby County Sheriff Sergeant Eldridge, who leads the Street Crimes Unit working to eliminate the presence of gangs and drugs on Memphis’ streets. Eldridge has identified the neighborhoods where particular gangs reside. He discusses the ways that law enforcement obtains information about gangs, and how he goes about working in gang-infested areas.

Ngic-ndic-us-gang-presence-06-11-map_small This piece examines the gang problem through the eyes of Shelby County Sheriff Sergeant Eldridge, who leads the Street Crimes Unit working to eliminate the presence of gangs and drugs on Memphis’ streets. Eldridge has identified the neighborhoods where particular gangs reside. He discusses the ways that law enforcement obtains information about gangs, and how he goes about working in gang-infested areas.

Gangs in the City (Series)

Produced by Candice Ludlow

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Think Gangs Are Only In Memphis' Poorest Neighborhoods? Think Again

From Candice Ludlow | Part of the Gangs in the City series | 09:52

Ngic-ndic-us-gang-presence-06-11-map_small This piece examines the gang problem through the eyes of Shelby County Sheriff Sergeant Eldridge, who leads the Street Crimes Unit working to eliminate the presence of gangs and drugs on Memphis’ streets. Eldridge has identified the neighborhoods where particular gangs reside. He discusses the ways that law enforcement obtains information about gangs, and how he goes about working in gang-infested areas.