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U.S. Marshals arrest 2 suspects in Memphis on unrelated first-degree murder charges

Lardarius Gordon was arrested for a July murder while Ladarius Bonds was arrested for a murder which occurred in April.
Credit: Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Ladarius Bonds (left) and Lardarius Gordon, arrested last week on first-degree murder charges.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Marshals for the Western District of Tennessee announced Wednesday the arrest of Lardarius Gordon, 27, and Ladarius Bonds, 20, for two unrelated murders. 

Ladarius Bonds was wanted for First Degree Murder for a shooting that occurred on April 2, 2022, at a residence on Lamar Avenue.

When the Memphis Police Department responded to the call, they located a male with a gunshot wound to the head. The victim was transported to the Regional One Medical Center where he later succumbed to his injuries. 

Lardarius Gordon was also wanted for First Degree Murder for a shooting that occurred on July 5, 2022. Memphis Police responded to a call at the Hilldale Apartments off Westline Drive. 

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A male victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at the scene. 

Both fugitive cases were adopted by the U.S. Marshals Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force. 

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On July 11, members of the Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force and the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Team found Gordon at a residence on Fizer Avenue in Memphis. 

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Later that evening, Bonds was located at an address on Tulane Road in Memphis. Both fugitives were taken into custody with no further incident.

Both are being held in the Shelby County Jail, Bonds without bond, and Gordon with a $555,000 bond in total.

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