Cleotha Abston

Where is Cleotha Abston now? Murdered schoolteacher Eliza Fletcher's family gives nod to death penalty for killer

Abston was arrested on September 5, 2022, three days after Fletcher was last seen on Central Avenue in midtown Memphis

Eliza Fletcher: Abducted billionaire heiress's cause of death reveals terrifying last moments

Cleotha Abston, 38, who was charged with Eliza Fletcher's abduction and murder is being held in Shelby County Jail on a $1.42 million bond

By Jenny Anna Mathew | 12month ago

Cleotha Abston: Eliza Fetcher murder suspect charged with rape and kidnapping of another woman a year ago

Cleotha Abston was rebooked on new charges of aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, and unlawful carrying of a weapon

By Sumanti Sen | 12month ago

Here's what Tucker Carlson REALLY said: Fake edit óf host's comments on Eliza Fletcher death splits internet

The 34-year-old elementary school teacher was kidnapped by Cleotha Abston on September 2 while she was out for an early morning jog

By Kunal Dey | 12month ago

What is CODIS? How DNA database helped catch Eliza Fletcher suspect Cleotha Abston within 48 hours

The Combined DNA Index System helped investigators arrest Abston a mere 48 hours after Fletcher went missing during her morning jog

By Greeshma Joy | 12month ago

Will Cleotha Abston get the death sentence? Eliza Fletcher murder suspect charged with first-degree murder

Cleotha Abston, 38, who is currently being held on a $510K bond, has a violent history of rape, assault and kidnapping

By Ashish Singh | 12month ago

Video shows Cleotha Abston cleaning car hours after abducting Eliza Fletcher whose body was later found

Police in Tennessee have found the body of missing heiress Eliza Fletcher behind a home in South Memphis

By Sumanti Sen | 12month ago

'Mourning Eliza Fletcher': Baylor University joins others in paying tribute to ex-student after body found

Eliza Fletcher was 'violently' abducted and later murdered by Cleotha Abston, who stalked her and waited for her to run past him on her morning jog

By Sumanti Sen | 12month ago

What are charges against Cleotha Abston? Eliza Fletcher murder suspect unable to pay $500K bond or afford attorney

After the identification of Fletcher, Abston was slammed with additional charges of first-degree murder and first-degree murder in perpetration of kidnapping

By Deepak Kumar | 12month ago

Who was Kemper Durand? Prosecutor escaped Cleotha Abston's clutches after Eliza Fletcher suspect held him at gunpoint

'I was extremely lucky that I was able to escape from the custody of Cleotha Abston,' the late attorney once said

By Arunava Chakrabarty | 1y ago

Eliza Fletcher abduction: Suspect Cleotha Abston swiped another woman’s wallet day before kidnapping

Investigators retrieved footage of Cleotha Abston using the card at gas stations and it was revealed that he swiped $910.80

By Deepak Kumar | 1y ago

Suspected Eliza Fletcher kidnapper Cleotha Abston stalked her for 24 minutes before abduction

Abston was accused of rape as a young teen and previously served 20 years for violently kidnapping a prosecutor, according to court records

By Arunava Chakrabarty | 1y ago

Eliza Fletcher: Cleotha Abston's uncle Nathaniel Isaac says he's '100% sure' his nephew did it

Cleotha Abston was previously sentenced to 20 years in prison for kidnapping a man at gunpoint in Memphis

By Deepak Kumar | 1y ago

Where is Eliza Fletcher? Abducted billionaire heiress' body found in Memphis after 4-day search

Cleotha Abston, 38, is charged with especially aggravated kidnapping and tampering with evidence following Fletcher's abduction

By Piyush Arora | 1y ago

Cleotha Abston: Neighbors say Eliza Fletcher's abductor was 'weird pervert' who offered women money for sex

According to court records, Cleotha Abston, 38, had also pleaded guilty to the aggravated kidnapping and robbery of lawyer Kemper Durand

By Sumanti Sen | 1y ago

The abduction of Eliza Fletcher: CHILLING new details emerge of 'violent' kidnapping as Cleotha Abston arrested

Cleotha Abston stalked Eliza Fletcher and waited for her to run past him before he could ambush her

By Sumanti Sen | 1y ago

Who is Cleotha Abston? Man charged with kidnapping in Eliza Fletcher's disappearance

The Memphis Police Department arrested and charged 38-year-old Abston with Especially Aggravated Kidnapping and Tampering with Evidence

By Kunal Dey | 1y ago

Cleotha Abston