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Memphis businesses, especially in Whitehaven, face a crime surge, leading some like Trap Fusion's co-owner to consider relocation. Local measures include a proposed ski mask ban for safety.
A shooting in Midtown Memphis injured three, with two in critical condition. Police have not identified suspects; local authorities seek community help.
Three people were shot in Memphis's Cherokee neighborhood following an argument, leaving two men in critical condition and a woman stable. The suspects remain at large.
A 16-year-old girl died after an 'accidental shooting' in Memphis near Wooddale High School, with discussions sparked about gun safety. No charges filed yet.
Colby Alan Towles, charged with assaulting officers and conspiracy, was extradited to Mississippi after opening fire on police and being captured by US Marshals in Missouri.
An SUV collided with a Greyhound bus and caught fire in Millington, injuring the SUV driver; bus passengers were unharmed. The crash led to road closures for investigation.
Crime incidents in Memphis decreased slightly last week, with theft, assault and vandalism leading reported incidents, according to police data from SpotCrime.
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