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Man charged in deadly Northeast Memphis shooting that killed two, including a 10-year-old

The shooting happened around 1:40 a.m. Thursday in the 7000 block of Dokkum Dr.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — UPDATE: Memphis Police tell ABC24 21-year-old Allante McAbee is charged with two counts of second degree murder in the shooting that killed and adult and a 10-year-old, and injured one other person.

According to jail records, McAbee is also charged with reckless endangerment and possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony.

Credit: Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Allante McAbee

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Update: MPD said the 10-year-old did not survive.

This is an ongoing investigation

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Three people, including a child, were shot early Thursday morning in Northeast Memphis.

The Memphis Police Department said one adult was killed in the shooting, a child was taken to Le Bonheur in critical condition and a second adult was taken to Regional One in critical condition.

The shooting happened around 1:40 a.m. in the 7000 block of Dokkum Dr.

It is unclear how old the injured minor child is.

MPD has a person detained.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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