MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead after getting shot multiple times early Monday morning when suspects attempted to break into a vehicle on his property in southeast Shelby County.
Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office responded to the shooting Oct. 21 just before 3 a.m. 7000 block of Cutter Mill Road, where they found a man seriously injured.
First responders took him to a hospital in critical condition. The man was later pronounced dead.
Investigators said the homeowner reportedly saw multiple people trying to break into a vehicle in his driveway when he opened the front door and yelled. He was then shot "numerous times."
Deputies said an homicide investigation is underway.
Anyone with information regarding this incident should call Crime Stoppers at (901) 528-CASH.
