US EditionShots fired at Memphis Police officer downtown: MPD
DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, JUL 4 – Suspects fired multiple shots at Memphis officers during a response to a weapons dispute, with no injuries reported and police seeking up to 10 involved individuals.
- On July 4, 2025, Memphis Police officers were fired upon while responding to a call near Peabody Place downtown.
- The shooting followed a dispute among up to 10 adults, including two men armed with semi-automatics and one with a revolver.
- Officers approached a group arguing outside the downtown command center, where individuals dispersed in vehicles including a Nissan Juke from which shots were fired.
- Deputy Chief Sam Hines stated that the gunfire seemed aimed at the officers, noting that no officers were harmed and police did not fire back.
- MPD is investigating and seeking two men aged 20-30 associated with the shooting, urging the public to contact Crime Stoppers with information.
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Shots fired at Memphis Police officer downtown: MPD
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Memphis Police officer was shot at overnight in the downtown area, according to the department. Officers say they responded to the shots-fired call at the intersection of Rufus Thomas Boulevard and Peabody Place just before 1:50 a.m. (Photos by: WREG's Jerrita Patterson)(Photos by: WREG's Jerrita Patterson)(Photos by: WREG's Jerrita Patterson) No one was reported injured. At this time, it is still unclear who pulled the trigg…
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