A woman was injured following a shooting incident in Cordova, as reported by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. The event unfolded last night, approximately at 7:55 p.m., in the 9300 block of Sarsen Drive. The shooting is currently being investigated as a domestic dispute, as reported by Action News 5.
The sheriff's office has detained one individual in connection with the incident, though details about the suspect or the nature of the dispute have not been released. Shelby County Fire Department provided immediate medical aid, transporting the injured woman to a local hospital where she was reported to be in non-critical condition, the Sheriff's office conveyed.
Local news outlet WREG confirmed the victim was taken to Regional One Hospital and reiterated the domestic nature of the shooting. This incident raises concerns about domestic violence within the community, often happening behind closed doors and occasionally spilling into public view with tragic results.
While the investigation is still active, the community waits for answers. FOX13 Memphis described the condition of the woman as critical following the shooting, highlighting the severity of the situation.