MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A shooting took place in the 3000 block of South Perkins Road that injured one man, according to Memphis Police.
Memphis Police Department (MPD) officers said they responded on June 1 at 11 p.m. to find a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was transported to Regional one in critical condition, they said. Police said this is an ongoing investigation.
Police generally encourage anyone with additional information related to incidents like these to call CrimeStoppers at 901-528-2274 (CASH) with tips.
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.
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