The Memphis Police Department has reported the arrest of a homicide suspect by its Fugitive Unit. On the night of May 23, 2025, Memphis officers were called to the scene of a shooting on the 6000 block of Apple Tree Drive. The male victim, critically wounded, was rushed to the hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
The intensity of the investigation following the incident was met with a breakthrough in August. According to the social media post by the Memphis Police Department, 26-year-old L’Darius White was apprehended on August 14, 2025. White is now facing charges for second-degree murder, aggravated assault, and theft of property.
Details of the case continue to emerge as the Memphis Police Department's post did not specify the circumstances leading to White's identification as a suspect. The department praised the Homicide investigators for their dedicated efforts to find those responsible for such violent crimes in the community.
