Memphis, TN — A shooting incident on Sunday night in South Memphis has left one man seriously injured and hospitalized, marking another instance of gun violence in the city. The Memphis Police Department responded to the scene on May 19, 2024, just before 9 p.m., discovering a man suffering from severe gunshot wounds.
The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was promptly transported to Regional One Health in serious condition. His current status remains critical as medical professionals work tirelessly to stabilize him.
Authorities have yet to release any information regarding potential suspects or the circumstances leading up to the shooting. This lack of detail has left residents concerned and seeking answers, as gun violence continues to plague the community.
The Memphis Police Department is actively investigating the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward. Tips can be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at (901) 528-CASH. The community’s cooperation is vital in helping law enforcement apprehend those responsible and prevent further violence.
This incident highlights the ongoing issue of gun violence in Memphis, calling for concerted efforts from both law enforcement and the community to address and mitigate such tragedies. As the investigation progresses, the thoughts and prayers of the community are with the victim and his family during this difficult time.
Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available from the Memphis Police Department.
