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Woman Dead, Man Detained Following Late-Night Shooting at Elvis Presley Blvd Salon in South Memphis

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Published on September 30, 2024
Woman Dead, Man Detained Following Late-Night Shooting at Elvis Presley Blvd Salon in South MemphisSource: Google Street View

A late-night incident in South Memphis resulted in one woman's death and one man's detention by the Memphis Police Department (MPD). According to FOX13 Memphis, the shooting occurred just before 11 p.m. on Sunday at 1387 Elvis Presley Boulevard, a location identified as a hair and nail salon. The woman, critically injured, was transported to Regional One Health, where she succumbed to her injuries.

Action News 5 reports that officers arrived at the scene, Perfect Hair Salon, to find the victim already wounded. Following the incident, a man was detained by the authorities. The relationship between the man and the deceased woman was not immediately clear, nor were the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

As the investigation unfolds, no charges have yet been made public. Local Memphis highlighted that the man was taken into custody in connection with the shooting and an ongoing investigation is underway to ascertain the full details of the event.