A man is fighting for his life after being shot in Binghampton, Memphis yesterday morning, law enforcement officials report. The Memphis Police Department responded to a call about the shooting at approximately 11:50 a.m., finding the victim critically injured on the 200 block of West Red Oak Drive, as confirmed by WREG.com.
The unidentified man was swiftly taken to Regional One Hospital, in what officials described as critical condition. According to a FOX13 Memphis report, the scene unfolded in the late morning hours, when multiple gunmen, dressed, all in black clothing unleashed a barrage of bullets.
While the perpetrators remain at large, the Memphis Police Department has urged the public for assistance. They released a statement via their official X handle, showing an image of the area and describing the suspects as "several Black males in all black clothing." If anyone has information concerning this violent episode, they are encouraged to contact Memphis CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH, as noted in the post from the Memphis Police Department.
At 11:50 am, officers responded to a shooting in the 200 blk of W Red Oak. An adult male victim was located and transported to ROH critical. The suspects were several Black males in all black clothing. Call 901-528-CASH w/tips. pic.twitter.com/ClzU7Foz57
— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) May 31, 2024
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim or the precise circumstances that led to the shooting.
