There are 46 article(s) tagged Shooting:

• April 2023

  • MPD officer shot, suspect barricaded in apartment

    At 10:35 a.m. Wednesday, officers with the Memphis Police Department attempted the warrant pickup in the 2800 block of Vayu Drive.

    By Julia Baker April 19, 2023

• March 2023

  • TBI investigating Whitehaven shooting that hospitalized two officers

    At the request of Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking at the Whitehaven shooting where two officers and a suspect were injured.

    By Julia Baker, Ben Wheeler March 31, 2023

  • Three adults, three children killed in shooting at Nashville private school

    All three children had gunshot wounds, officials said. They were pronounced dead upon arrival at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. The identities of the deceased have now been released. 

    By The Associated Press March 28, 2023

  • Gunfire erupts between police officer and man, no gunshot injuries reported

    In the 3500 block of Denver Street, the driver fired shots at the officer who was pursuing him on foot. The officer fired back. No injuries were reported.

    By Julia Baker March 23, 2023

• February 2023

  • Two shot, a third suffers ‘medical episode’ at Wolfchase Galleria

    Officers found two male shooting victims. One was transported to Regional One Health in critical condition and the other was transported to St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett in non-critical condition.

    By Julia Baker February 16, 2023

• January 2023

  • TBI to investigate after officer fires at suspect fleeing Collierville sporting goods store

    The incident began with a shoplifting call in the Collierville Crossing shopping center. 

    By Abigail Warren January 04, 2023

• December 2022

  • TBI investigating shooting resulting in officer critically injured, suspect dead

    A Memphis Police Officer was shot multiple times and transported to Regional One Health. The subject who fired shots at the officer was struck and pronounced dead at the scene. 

    By Julia Baker December 06, 2022

• September 2022

  • A tally of terror: 6 shot, 3 dead in gunman’s daylong, cross-city rampage

    The person believed to be responsible for all of these shootings is Ezekiel Kelly, a man who was released early from a three-year sentence fewer than six months ago.

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    By Julia Baker September 29, 2022

  • Shooting suspect captured in Whitehaven

    According to the Shelby County Criminal Justice System Portal, Ezekiel Kelly is wanted for first-degree murder on a warrant that was issued Wednesday, Sept. 7.

    By Julia Baker September 09, 2022

• June 2022

  • Suspect in Amazon warehouse slaying shot by MPD officers

    He allegedly shot and killed a woman outside the facility in Horn Lake.

    By Julia Baker June 03, 2022

• January 2022

  • Three injured in shooting outside East Memphis shopping center

    A juvenile was among those wounded outside the Balmoral Shopping Center on Wednesday.

    By Yolanda Jones January 20, 2022

• November 2021

  • 13-year-old pleads guilty in shooting at South Memphis school

    Teen charged in shooting at Cummings K-8 School pleads guilty. 

    By Yolanda Jones November 16, 2021

• October 2021

  • One Rhodes student killed, one injured in Sunday shooting

    The Memphis Police Department is still on scene investigating the crime.

    By Jasmine McCraven October 04, 2021

  • Fight between two boys led to Cummings K-8 shooting

    The shooting at Cummings K-8 Optional School Thursday morning came after the two 13-year-old boys met up to fight, according to a police report. The accused is being detained until his next court date Oct. 12.

    By Daja E. Henry October 04, 2021

• September 2021

  • Deceased victim at Collierville Kroger remembered as ‘sweet lady’

    Olivia King was killed during a shooting incident that was reported around 1:30 p.m. Thursday. The suspect also was shot to death at the scene, a shooting which authorities say appeared self-inflicted.

    By Abigail Warren September 27, 2021

  • Gunman in Collierville Kroger shooting identified

    Authorities have identified Uk Thang as the gunman at the Collierville Kroger. Thang also died in the shooting, of what is believed to be a self-inflicted wound.

    By Abigail Warren September 27, 2021

  • Will judge make Alvin Motley video public?

    Shelby County General Sessions Judge Louis Montesi’s order barring representatives from either side in the proceedings to release the footage is set to expire Tuesday, when the accused will sit for a preliminary hearing. 

    By Matt Stroud September 27, 2021

• June 2021

  • No officers charged in 2020 Germantown police shooting

    “For reasons still under investigation, three officers fired at the man, fatally wounding him,” the TBI said in a press release. The victim had multiple firearms, the release said, and would not drop them.

    By Abigail Warren June 18, 2021

• April 2021

  • Woman accused of shooting at police officer charged with attempted murder

    She shot at officer during a traffic stop, police allege.

    By Yolanda Jones April 26, 2021

• November 2020

  • Memphis pastor recommitted to Frayser following shooting incident

    While he suffered no serious injuries, Ricky Floyd made a significant decision following the shooting. He resigned as interim chairman of the local Civilian Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB).

    By Omer Yusuf November 29, 2020

• September 2020

  • Calkins: How a sophomore basketball player at BTW wound up dead at a Kroger gas station

    A year ago, Cameron Pryor was on a winning team. On Monday, he was killed trying to carjack an SUV. His shooting may have been ruled justified, but the path that took him to that Kroger was a civic tragedy.

    By Geoff Calkins September 25, 2020