$10,000 award offered in downtown shooting case; read press release here.
Crime of the Week #38
December 4, 2020 AGGRAVATED ASSAULT A shooting report near Poplar Avenue and Dunlap Street in the medical district brought officers from the Memphis Police Department’s North Main station to the area at 8 p.m. Friday, November 22, 2019. There they learned that an adult female victim who had been shot…
Crime of the Week #37
November 27, 2020 SOLVED A Cold Case A report of a shooting brought Mt. Moriah station MPD officers to the 4100 block of Cochese Road, south of American Way, at noontime Thursday, November 23, 2017. It was Thanksgiving Day that year. Inside a home, officers found Robert Wong, 68, suffering…
Crime of the Week #36
November 20, 2020 HOMICIDE A Cold Case The Memphis Police Department received reports of a shooting at Airways Boulevard and Ketchum Road in Frayser at 4:30 pm on Monday, November 13, 2017. Within minutes multiple victims were driven to the MPD Airways station. Officers called the Memphis Fire Department for…
Crime of the Week #35
November 13, 2020 HOMICIDE Memphis Police officers assigned to Crump Station answered a shooting call at 5:26 a.m. Sunday, November 8, 2020. In the 1400 block of E. McLemore Avenue, near Melrose Street, they found an unresponsive gunshot victim inside a vehicle. Memphis Fire personnel transported Kenneth Laird to Regional…
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