A man was indicted for attempting to kidnap and stalk the mayor of Memphis. The man, Trenton Abston, was charged with two counts of attempted kidnapping and stalking. He was accused of driving his car and parking outside the mayor's residence on June 15, 2025.
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Media Coverage · May 1, 2026
A federal grand jury in Tennessee indicted Trenton Abston, 25, for attempting to kidnap and stalk Memphis Mayor Paul Young. Abston allegedly drove to the mayor's neighborhood and climbed a tree outside his home on June 15, 2025. The indictment charges Abston with two counts of attempted kidnapping and stalking.
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Man for Attempted Kidnapping and Stalking of Memphis Mayor
Media Coverage · May 01, 2026
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Memphis, TN – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Tennessee has returned a two-count indictment charging Trenton Abston, 25 , of Memphis, with the attempted kidnapping and stalking of Memphis Mayor Paul Young. United States Attorney D. Michael Dunavant, of the Western District of Tennessee, announced the return of the federal indictment today.As alleged in the indictment and established in other court proceedings: On June 15, 2025, Abston drove his car and parked outside the mayor’s
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A federal grand jury in Tennessee indicted Trenton Abston, 25, for attempting to kidnap and stalk Memphis Mayor Paul Young. Abston allegedly drove to the mayor's neighborhood and climbed a tree outside his home on June 15, 2025. The indictment charges Abston with two counts of attempted kidnapping and stalking.
Memphis, TN – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Tennessee has returned a two-count indictment charging Trenton Abston, 25 , of Memphis, with the attempted kidnapping and …
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