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Suspect identified after multiple motor vehicle thefts and aggravated assaults, Shelby County Sheriff's Office says

One of the firearms found was a Glock with a Glock switch attached, according to the SCSO.
Credit: SCSO

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Multiple cases involving aggravated assaults and motor vehicle thefts that took place in Aril brought authorities to finding an 18-year-old as one of the suspects, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO). 

R'Shunio Greer was charged with three counts of aggravated assault, theft of property between $60,000 and $250,000, burglary of motor vehicle, six counts of unlawful possession of a firearm, a prohibited weapon in a machine gun, possession of a controlled substance and four counts of criminal intent of possession of key programming equipment, according to SCSO. 

A search warrant was obtained for a residence on Quail Ridge Lane and four key programmers, Promethazine and six firearms were found, the SCSO said. 

One of the firearms was a Glock with a Glock switch attached, according to the SCSO.

The cases are still under investigation, according to the SCSO. 

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