MEMPHIS, Tenn — A 28-year-old man is charged with aggravated assault and domestic assault after Shelby County authorities said they are investigating a shooting that left a woman critically injured Friday night.
The shooting took place in the 4600 block of Doe Creek Cove, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO). Rickey May was arrested by SCSO after a woman was taken to Regional One in critical condition, they said.
SCSO said that this is an ongoing investigation.
Taking a look at Mid-South crime after Memphis' homicide record breaks
Toward the end of November 2023, it was reported that there had been 352 homicides and over 14,000 stolen cars in Memphis, Tennessee.
As crime proves to be a continued challenge for the city and surrounding areas, how to reduce the pain that it has caused communities remains on the minds of civilians, politicians and changemakers.
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 Memphis area.
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 these links:
