Memphis Suffers Bloody Memorial Day Weekend: 12 injured, 5 dead

More than a dozen people were shot across the city of Memphis this Memorial Day weekend, and at least five of the victims died.

Memphis Police department reported multiple incidents throughout the weekend, many of which deadly.

At 2:13 pm, officers responded to a shooting at 3920 Fun Valley Dr.
Officers located a male and female unresponsive inside the residence. Both victims were pronounced deceased.
Prelim info – this is a possible murder/suicide. We will advise once additional info is available.

— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) May 23, 2020

Officers are on the scene of a shooting at 2307 Pope Ave.

Prelim Info: one male shooting victim was located and xported critical to ROH.
A known suspect shot him. The suspect wore a black shirt, grey pants. The suspect fled in a blue, Chevrolet Silverado, with a trailer.

— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) May 24, 2020

At 11:57 am officers responded to a Shooting at 1181 S Bellevue.
Prelim info – an irate male fired shots into the window of the business, and a male was struck. He was xported critical but later died. The MB suspect fled in a white sedan.
Call 901-528-CASH with tips.

— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) May 24, 2020