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Shooting in South Memphis leaves 15-year-old dead

Memphis Police said the male victim was taken to Le Bonheur Hospital in critical condition Friday night.
Credit: ABC24/Devin Wood

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — According to MPD, a 15-year-old boy is dead after a Friday night shooting in South Memphis.

Officers responded to a shooting in the 1400 blk of South Third Street, on July 5, at 10:30p.m. 

The victim was located and transported to Le Bonheur in critical condition. He was pronounced deceased at the hospital. 

In an update, MPD says a 17-year-old suspect was taken into custody and has been charged with First Degree Murder and Attempted First Degree Murder.


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