A grim tableau unfolded on E.H. Crump Boulevard near Walnut Street when two men were shot and critically injured, the Memphis Police Department reported. The incident, which occurred around 5:02 p.m., drew a swift response from local law enforcement. According to Action News 5, both individuals were transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition following the shooting.
Further details provided by FOX13 Memphis highlighted that the shooting took place specifically in the 900 Block of E.H. Crump Boulevard. Emergency teams located the victims who were suffering from gunshot wounds upon arrival at the scene. The identities of the men have not yet been released to the public.
Sources at WREG News indicate that this is an ongoing investigation. The Memphis Police Department has not yet provided a motive for the shooting, nor have any suspects been identified.
