$10,000 award offered in downtown shooting case; read press release here.
Crime of the Week #40
November 28, 2022 HOMICIDE The report of a shooting brought MPD officers assigned to the Austin Peay Station to 2583 Treemont Drive, in the Ridgecrest Apartments, at 8:11 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2022. Patrolmen arrived inside the north Memphis complex and found a man on the sidewalk. Dedrick Davenport, 27…
Crime of the Week #39
November 22, 2022 AGGRAVATED ASSAULT / CARJACKING A Cold Case It was 8 at night three years ago — Friday, November 22, 2019 — when Memphis Police officers assigned to the North Main Street station responded to a call about a shooting in the Medical District. They arrived at the…
Crime of the Week #38
November 17, 2022 HOMICIDE A “person down” call came to the Memphis Police Department’s Mt. Moriah station a few minutes to 1 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2022. Officers were dispatched to The Reserve Apartments at 5794 Julann Drive, just off Mt. Moriah Road in southeast Memphis. They arrived to…
Crime of the Week #37
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