A man was shot to death Friday afternoon at a Memphis convenience store, marking another deadly incident at the same location in less than two months. The Memphis Police Department rushed to the Quick & Easy Food Mart on South Highland Street after receiving a distress call at 2:51 p.m., as the tragic sequence of events unfolded in the Sherwood Forest neighborhood.

Upon arrival, police discovered a man's lifeless body, pronouncing him dead at the scene, reported Action News 5. Witnesses described the assailant as a man dressed from head to toe in black, who swiftly left the vicinity in a black SUV, leaving behind no other reported injuries.

Further details from FOX13 Memphis indicated that the shooting took place at 935 South Highland Street, right before 3 p.m., where once again the community's sense of security was shattered by gun violence.

In their efforts to apprehend those responsible for this heinous act, the Memphis Police Department took to social media, stating, "At 2:51 pm, officers responded to a shooting at 935 S Highland. A male victim was located and pronounced deceased on the scene. The suspect was a male in all black in a black SUV." They have urged anyone with information to come forward and have provided a hotline, urging individuals to call 901-528-CASH with tips. This announcement was shared via a post on their official X account, which can be found here.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and the identity of the victim has not been released pending family notification. This is the second shooting at this particular store in a short span, signaling an alarming trend of violence for both the community of Sherwood Forest and the city of Memphis at large.