US Edition1 dead, 5 men injured in Southeast Memphis shooting
- On Wednesday around 3:29 p.m., a shooting at a Mendenhall Road office park left one dead and five injured.
- Rising gun violence prompted Youth Villages to launch Memphis Allies in 2022 as a violence intervention program.
- The shooting occurred during a Memphis Allies meeting; victims suffered gunshot wounds, requiring hospitalization.
- MPD Officer Brownlee stated investigators are gathering evidence to identify suspects; bystanders reported hearing dozens of shots.
- Mathew Williams, 22, died at the scene; police continue their investigation, seeking information from the public.
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One killed and five injured in shooting at anti-violence meeting
Memphis Allies is a community group launched as a response to the Tennessee's escalating gun violence and to support high-risk youth. Yesterday, the group was holding a meeting in an office park when someone began shooting. Memphis Allies member Matthew Williams, 22, was killed, and five others were injured. — Read the rest The post One killed and five injured in shooting at anti-violence meeting appeared first on Boing Boing.
1 dead, 5 injured in shooting during Memphis anti-violence meeting
One person was killed and five others injured during a shooting at an office park in southeast Memphis, Tennessee that was hosting a meeting of a community violence intervention group, police and local media said. The Memphis Police Department said officers responded to the 4000 block of South Mendenhall Road at 3:29 p.m. on Wednesday and found six male victims at the scene suffering from gunshot wounds. Four of the victims were taken to hospita…
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