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You are subscribed to USAO - Tennessee, Western news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Tennessee Man Sentenced for Aiding Memphis Police Department Officer in Destroying Evidence Related to On-Duty Fatal Shooting 12/18/2025 07:00 AM EST WASHINGTON — Joshua M. Rogers, 33, of Tennessee was sentenced yesterday to 56 months of in prison for his role in destroying evidence related to a police officer's fatal shooting of a man identified by the initials R.H.Documents filed in connection with the defendant's plea established that Rogers' co-defendant, Patric J. Ferguson, was on duty as an officer with the Memphis Police Department when Ferguson kidnapped and fatally shot R.H. on January 5, 2021.  The defendant aided Ferguson in covering up the fatal shooting.  The defendant assisted Ferguson as he...

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