Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner spoke to Ditch & Tim Van Horn on Memphis Morning News about the conditions at 201 Poplar.  Fixing broken cell doors, escalators, plumbing and boiler issues is not a permanent fix. It's also a Shelby County justice system problem with detainees who have been in the jail for a long time. One man has been in for almost 500 days.  

Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner spoke to Ditch &amp; Tim Van Horn on Memphis Morning News about the conditions at 201 Poplar.&nbsp; Fixing broken cell doors, escalators, plumbing and boiler issues is not a permanent fix. It's also a Shelby County justice system problem with detainees who have been in the jail for a long time. One man has been in for almost 500 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Jeff talk with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country. 

Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Jeff talk with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country.&nbsp;

Memphis Morning News

Start your day with the news you need from Memphis and the Mid-South.  Hosts, Ditch& Tim Van Horn engage you with compelling commentary on the issues and speaks with those close to the issues. 

Start your day with the news you need from Memphis and the Mid-South.  Hosts, Ditch&amp; Tim Van Horn engage you with compelling commentary on the issues and speaks with those close to the issues.

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