Ask the Memphian: Can a class of 6 CBU students help solve 2 cold-case murders? A grieving family hopes so.
Paige Taylor knows that a small class of creative-writing students isn’t going to clear the cold cases, isn’t going to turn up the proverbial smoking guns to get justice in the deaths of her two brothers.
But maybe, just maybe, that class at Christian Brothers University can focus attention back on the murders of Beau and Shea Grauer, two brothers killed seven months apart in two separate Midtown shootings that appear unconnected.
Maybe someone will hear about the class, read up on the murders and remember seeing or hearing something crucial on one of those two nights.
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Jody Callahan
Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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