Here’s everything you need to know going on in the Mid-South:
- Cordova High School principal Barton Thorne is on paid administrative leave after his comments during his morning announcements about freedom of speech following President Trump’s removal from social media. We’ve got the full video of the principal’s comments here.
- Memphis Police are investigating a shooting that happened off of Winchester yesterday evening. The victim backed his car into a convenience store after being shot. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition, and no arrests have been made yet.
- Memphis Police have arrested two men for breaking into at least 250 vehicles over the span of about 3 weeks. The 21-year-olds, Marcel Wicks and Dandrius Fleming, reportedly got away with over $30,000 worth of items from the vehicles.
- A juvenile is in critical condition after a shooting in Raleigh on New Covington Pike, reportedly at the Burger King restaurant. The victim was rushed to the hospital, and no suspect information is available right now.
