孟菲斯夫妇被控利用虚假宣誓书欺诈性地将一名死妇女带回家。
A Memphis couple is charged with fraudulently taking a dead woman’s home using a false affidavit.
孟菲斯夫妇Shterrya Cooksey和Paul Dowdy因据称通过欺诈性财产转移从一名已故妇女那里窃取住宅而被逮捕和指控。
A Memphis couple, Shterrya Cooksey and Paul Dowdy, have been arrested and charged in connection with allegedly stealing a home from a deceased woman through a fraudulent property transfer.
该骗局于2025年11月被揭露,涉及一份虚假宣誓书,声称自己是死者的子女,导致放弃权利契约将房产转让给库克西。
The scam, uncovered in November 2025, involved a false affidavit claiming to be a child of the deceased, leading to a quitclaim deed transferring the property to Cooksey.
此案在南孟菲斯引起了公众的愤慨,促使人们呼吁制定更强有力的法律,包括财产转移的相片身份证要求,因为欺诈性转移在城市地区日益普遍。
The case has drawn public outrage in South Memphis, prompting calls for stronger laws, including photo ID requirements for property transfers, as fraudulent transfers grow more common in urban areas.
两名嫌疑人均在押,保证金分别为150 000美元和5 000美元。
Both suspects are in custody, with bonds set at $150,000 and $5,000 respectively.
谢尔比县登记局和主要案件工作队参与正在进行的调查。
The Shelby County Register’s Office and the Major Case Squad are involved in the ongoing investigation.