The Lester Street Massacre

On March 3rd, 2008 authorities of Memphis, Tennessee were stunned after they responded to one of the most horrific crime scenes on the 700 block of Lester Street. Their investigation would quickly reveal a shocking perpetrator responsible for one of the worst mass murders in the state.

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Sibling Argument Led to Lester St Mass Murder •Police say arrest made in slaying of 6 in Memphis • Friends and Family say goodbye to two more Lester St Victims • Family and Friends Remember Shindri Roberson • Ex-gf testifies against defendant in Memphis mass murder trial • Final Autopsy Results Released • TRIAL BLOG: Lester Street – Day 12 • Defendant sentenced to death for Lester Street Murders • Fox 13 interview w/ Jessie • State v. Dotson (2014) • A&E’s 'After The First 48' • Commercial Appeal – Trial Coverage • Tennessee State Government • State v Dotson – court of criminal appeals • Lester St Survivors Interview • Confession, Aired Disallowed in Memphis Massacre Case • Prosecutors: Fear of jail motivated Tenn Slayings