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A Southeast Memphis shooting left a man in critical condition and a person detained, police said Friday night. Detectives are investigating and asking for tips.
A Memphis Fire Department paramedic was injured when an ambulance was struck in a Midtown hit-and-run; police are searching for a light-colored sedan and asking for tips.
A Williamson County deputy was indicted on six counts of observation without consent and one stalking count tied to a domestic matter; he was booked March 26 and suspended.
A Memphis man faces multiple attempted-murder counts after a September 14, 2024 Lamar Avenue barbershop shootout that left a 9-month-old wounded.
A 12-year-old student was charged after a phone threat to Dexter Middle School in Cordova; deputies say the caller was identified and a juvenile summons issued.
A Southwind house once owned by former NBA player Lorenzen Wright was gutted in a Thursday blaze. Dozens of firefighters responded and investigators are probing the cause.
Detawn Gunn posted bond and was released; his March 27 court appearance revives a bruising bail fight tied to the Aug. 16 Railgarten shooting in Midtown Memphis.
A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a car that fled the scene on Murfreesboro Pike near Fairfield Drive. Police are searching for a dark-colored Mercedes and asking witnesses to come forward.
A six-year-old was grazed by a bullet in Orange Mound as Memphis police investigate a shooting on Douglass Avenue.
A Ripley man was sentenced to life plus 26 years for the 2022 shooting that left an 18‑year‑old dead and two children wounded.
Shelby County Sheriff's Office says 33-year-old Everett Walker is wanted for first-degree murder and is considered armed and dangerous. Tips: 901-379-7625.
A Memphis son filed a federal complaint after finding a photo of his deceased mother on her phone; the filing seeks damages and the release of body‑cam footage.
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper and a suspect were injured during a Memphis foot pursuit; both suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the agency said.
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