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id: 59802970f8
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-14 08:07 CST
updated: 2026-11-14 08:07 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Man sentenced to life with parole in Memphis musician's killing

Edward "Eddie" Wurl was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the 2024 killing of Memphis musician Blake Rhea.

Section: [Public Safety](/memphis/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Edward Wurl](/memphis/wiki/edward-wurl.md), [Blake Rhea](/memphis/wiki/blake-rhea.md)

## Coverage

- [Action News 5 WMC (NBC)](https://www.actionnews5.com/2026/11/14/man-sentenced-life-with-parole-killing-memphis-musician/), 2026-11-14 08:07 CST: Man sentenced to life with parole in killing of Memphis musician

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