$10,000 award offered in downtown shooting case; read press release here.
Crime of the Week #15
April 12, 2019 HOMICIDE Memphis Police officers stationed at the Mt. Moriah precinct responded to a shooting on Saturday, April 6, 2019 in the 3500 block of Sharpe Avenue in east Memphis. On arrival the officers found Orbelio Perez Vasquez on the ground and suffering from a gunshot wound. He…
Crime of the Week #14
April 5, 2019 HOMICIDE Officers of the Memphis Police Department’s Tillman Station responded to a “man down” call at 7:22 p.m. Sunday, March 31, 2019 in the 3000 block of McAdoo in Binghampton not far from the station. When they arrived they found a male gunshot victim inside a red…
Crime of the Week #13
March 29, 2019 HOMICIDE A call was received by the Memphis Police at 5:50 p.m. on Friday, October 31, 2014 to assist the Memphis Fire Department with crowd control at Wellons and Glanalp, near Range Line Road in north memphis. Officers arrived to find paramedics treating gunshot victim Samuel Jackson.…
Crime of the Week #12
March 22, 2019 HOMICIDE Memphis Police responded to a report of a shooting at Park Avenue and Goodman Street at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 3, 2017, near the South Campus of the University of Memphis. Arriving officers located a black Kia Sportage with front end damage and containing three shooting…
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