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crime2 years ago

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of St. Jude Employee in Downtown Memphis

A St. Jude Research Hospital employee was shot and killed in downtown Memphis on Sunday night. The shooting occurred on Tennessee Street, a typically quiet area, and the victim was walking with his family when he was approached by a masked man who demanded money. The victim tried to fight off the assailant but was shot. The suspect fled in a white Toyota Camry. Two individuals, Marious Ward and Brandy Rucker, have been arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including first-degree murder. St. Jude expressed their condolences and is providing support to the victim's family.

via FOX13 Memphis|
#arrests#crime#downtown-memphis
crime2 years ago

Fatal Shooting in Downtown Memphis Leaves One Dead, Two Injured

A woman was killed and two others were critically injured in a shooting in Downtown Memphis. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, is believed to be a targeted attack. The shooter fled the scene in a gray Dodge Charger. This shooting comes just 10 days after a mass shooting in the same area, prompting increased police presence and a new traffic safety plan. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

via WREG NewsChannel 3|
#crime#downtown-memphis#police-investigation
business2 years ago

Short-lived Downtown Memphis grocery store shuts down within a year

Downtown Memphis grocery store, Big River Market, is closing its doors one year after opening due to challenges during the construction process, legal expenses, and unforeseen costs. An agreement to sell the business also fell through. The store expressed gratitude to the community for their support and regretted being unable to continue serving and improving the neighborhood.

via WREG NewsChannel 3|
#business#challenges#closure