MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A teen charged with the murder of a beloved Memphis street vendor received a $1.2 million bond. Demarion Tackett, 16, is accused of killing John Materna — also known as the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 15-year-old is now charged with the murder of a watermelon vendor in the Nutbush neighborhood, and the community is expressing their disappointment with the crime. Meanwhile, John ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Demarion Tackett, the 15-year-old teen accused of killing a well-loved watermelon vendor, appeared in juvenile court Monday. Tackett is charged with first-degree murder in the death ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The case against a teenager charged in the murder of John Materna, known as "The Watermelon Man," has been moved to adult court, Shelby County District Steve Mulroy said Tuesday.