In South Memphis, two related shootings on Saturday night leave three people injured, including a juvenile, as Memphis Police seek community assistance. The first incident occurred around 8 PM on E Norwood Avenue, resulting in two critically injured victims who were rushed to Regional One Hospital. Just minutes later, a third victim was found on Jacklyn Avenue and taken to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in non-critical condition, marking a particularly violent sequence of events that rattled the local neighborhood.
Authorities have confirmed the connection between the two crime scenes and are actively working to uncover the circumstances surrounding the events. With the identity of any suspects still unknown, Memphis Police are encouraging anyone with information to contact CrimeStoppers at (901) 528-CASH, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in addressing this alarming rise in violence. As families and community leaders express their concern, the hope for timely answers and preventive measures grows ever more urgent in South Memphis.
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