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Published on April 17, 2024
Man Fatally Shot in Daylight Incident in Memphis' Hollywood AreaSource: Google Street View

A man was fatally shot in the Hollywood area of Memphis, causing alarm in the neighborhood as residents grapple with another instance of gun violence. The Memphis Police Department (MPD) responded to the 2100 block of Lyon Avenue, near May Street Park, where the victim, whose identity is yet to be disclosed, was found dead at the scene, this event occurring shortly after midday as reported by FOX13 Memphis.

As of now, the suspects remain at large; they were last seen fleeing in a white SUV, and the MPD is urging anyone with information to come forward and make an anonymous call to CrimeStoppers. The authorities are in desperate need of assistance as the community reels from the brazen daylight shooting.

Additional coverage by Action News 5 confirmed that the suspects escaped the scene in a white SUV, and detailed descriptions of the vehicle or suspects have not been released.