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Three men injured in East Memphis shooting; residents plead for change

Just before 10 p.m. On Friday, Memphis Police responded to reports of gunfire in an East Memphis neighborhood, where three young men were injured in a late-night shooting near The Willows Cove area.
The shooting took place in the vicinity of Quince and Riverdale Roads, where local community members have recently expressed concern over rising violence and are urging for more police presence and sustainable measures.
Officers discovered one victim at the location who was transported to Regional One Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while two other males, aged 18 and 19, reached St. Francis Hospital on their own and were reported to be in stable condition.
As of Saturday evening, police have not released suspect information or confirmed a motive, and they urge anyone with details to call CrimeStoppers at 528-CASH.
Residents expressed frustration with the violence, emphasizing the danger to the neighborhood’s children and demanding significant police presence to prevent further shootings in the once-quiet community.

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