MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police officers said that a shooting took place in the 800 block of Hawthorne Street where one man was found to be dead on the scene.
Two other victims were transported to hospitals in the area, MPD said. One of these victims was placed in critical condition, according to MPD.
Memphis Police said that preliminary information suggests the victims and suspects are known to each other. This is an ongoing investigation, according to MPD.
Taking a look at Mid-South crime after Memphis' homicide record breaks
As crime proves to be a continued challenge for the city of Memphis, how to reduce the pain that it has caused communities remains on the minds of civilians, politicians and changemakers in the area.
Click here for a collection of organized facts and data surrounding crime in the Mid-South as well as a list of organizations that could use your help in reducing crime in the city of Memphis.
For example, those looking to get involved with and/or donate to the various groups working to reduce crime in the Memphis area can do so with links like these:
