MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man charged in a shooting that critically injured a 7-year-old Memphis boy made his first court appearance Thursday.
Memphis Police said Wednesday 19-year-old Larriel Gill was identified as a person of interest then arrested and charged with attempted first degree murder, solicitation of attempted first degree murder, aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Officers responded to the shooting Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in the 900 block of Doris Ave. According to the police affidavit, one person told police she was inside the home with five children. She said she was standing at the front door when she saw a white four-door Infiniti pull up. She told police two people were hanging out of the windows shooting at her home.
MPD said a 7-year-old boy was hit in the stomach area and taken to Le Bonheur in critical condition.
The affidavit said Gill was identified in a photo lineup as one of the shooters.
Thursday, bond was set at $1,180,000 dollars for Gill. He is due in court again on March 10th.
