U.S. Marshals Arrest Memphis First-Degree Murder Suspect
Memphis, TN –The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) arrested Austin Mobley, 22, for first-degree murder in Memphis, Tennessee.
On July 17, 2023, Damein Wilkerson was shot to death near the 5000 block of Scenic Pines Court in Memphis. On July 24, 2024, a first-degree murder warrant was issued for Mobley’s arrest. The case was adopted for a fugitive investigation by the USMS Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force (TRVFTF) in Memphis.
Earlier today, TRVFTF Investigators tracked Mobley to a house in the 4100 block of Alice Drive in Memphis. He was taken into custody without incident.
The U.S. Marshals Service Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force is a multi-agency task force within Western Tennessee. The TRVFTF has offices in Memphis and Jackson, and its membership is primarily composed of Deputy U.S. Marshals, Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, and Gibson County Sheriff’s Deputies, Memphis and Jackson Police Officers, Tennessee Department of Correction Special Agents and the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Since 2021, the TRVFTF has captured approximately 3,000 violent offenders and sexual predators.
Source: U.S. Marshals Service, usmarshals.gov
