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East Memphis interstate shooting leaves man seriously injured

Memphis Police said the man was shot on the highway, and drove all the way to an East Memphis shopping center before calling it in to police.

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — A man is fighting for his life after being shot on an East Memphis highway in broad daylight Wednesday morning, Memphis Police said.

At 10:57 a.m. Wednesday, Memphis Police said their officers responded to a shooting in the 5000 block of Poplar Avenue, near the shopping center at Mendenhall and Poplar. 

A man was found with gunshot wounds, and said he was shot on Highway 385 near I-240, then drove to the shopping center. He was taken to Regional One Hospital in critical condition.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call (901) 528-CASH.

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