MEMPHIS, Tenn — On Friday, the Shelby County Sherriff's Office (SCSO) said the fatal shooting in southeast Shelby County that left a woman dead and a man injured was a murder-suicide attempt.
Around 2:00 p.m., SCSO said on social media that a fatal shooting took place during an "apparent domestic dispute" at the 6700 block of Martha’s Point at 11:30 a.m.
A woman was pronounced dead at the scene by Shelby County paramedics, and a man was taken to Regional One Hospital in critical condition, according to SCSO.
Friday evening, detectives said the incident was an attempted murder-suicide attempt. In the house, the husband shot the wife multiple times, killing her, then shot himself.
SCSO said they are still investigating and are not releasing the identities at this time.
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