Arrest Made in Deadly Downtown Shooting

Murder suspect turns himself in to U.S. Marshals

Memphis First-Degree Murder Suspect Surrenders to U.S. Marshals Memphis, TN – On July 28, 2025, Lorenzo Gordon, 38, surrendered to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) in Memphis on a First-Degree Murder warrant.  On April 08, 2024, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) responded to a call of  shots fired near Danny Thomas Boulevard and Ratliff Road. When officers arrived,  they discovered the victim, Laderius Ayers, had been shot multiple times, resu…

Arrest made in deadly downtown shooting

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man wanted for murder surrendered to the U.S. Marshals Service on Monday, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Lorenzo Gordon, 38, was facing an arrest warrant for first-degree murder after being accused of shooting a man to death last year. Lorenzo Gordon (U.S. Marshals Service) On April 8, 2024, Memphis Police say they responded to a shots-fired call downtown near Danny Thomas Boulevard and Ratliff Road. Laderius A…

Man charged with first degree murder for deadly shooting at a southeast Memphis Wendy's, police say

One man is dead and another arrested after a deadly shooting at a Southeast Memphis fast food restaurant.

Memphis First-Degree Murder Suspect Surrenders to U.S. Marshals

Memphis, TN – On July 28, 2025, Lorenzo Gordon, 38, surrendered to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) in Memphis on a First-Degree Murder warrant. On April 08, 2024, the Memphis Police Department (MPD) responded to a call of shots fired near Danny Thomas Boulevard and Ratliff Road. When officers arrived, they discovered the victim, Laderius Ayers, had been shot multiple times, resulting in death. Following an investigation by MPD Homicide Detectiv…