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Memphis Police said suspect shot and killed after trying to stab people after a car crash

Memphis Police said they were called to the 800 block of Crump, where a man, who they said tried to stab people, was shot and killed following a car crash.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police said a suspect is dead after a car crash and stabbing off of Crump Boulevard.

Investigators said there were called to the 800 block of Crump just after 1:30 p.m. Thursday. They said there was a car crash, and a man stabbed or tried to stab several people after.

Police said on of the victims shot and killed the suspect.

Further details have not yet been released.

This is a developing story and we will bring you more as it becomes available.

At 1:33 pm, officers responded to a shooting call in the 800 block of Crump. Prelim info indicates that a male suspect stabbed/attempted to stab multiple victims after a car crash. One wounding victim was xported non-critical, and one victim shot and killed the suspect.
— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) December 16, 2021