A 19-year-old man sought by Memphis police in multiple shootings that prompted warnings to stay inside has been captured, authorities say.
A 19-year-old man was in custody in a series of shootings, including one broadcast on social media, that left four dead, three wounded and the city of Memphis, Tennessee, on edge late Wednesday, police said.
Memphis police tweeted an urgent alert around 7 p.m. warning that an armed man was responsible for multiple shootings. Around 4:38 p.m., police found a man fatally shot inside a vehicle; two minutes later, officers found a woman who was shot in the leg and wounded; and shortly before 6 p.m. the suspect allegedly entered a store while on Facebook Live and shot and critically wounded a man, she said.
Strickland said Kelly was released from prison less than six months ago. He said the suspect had been charged with attempted first-degree murder, pleaded guilty in April 2021 to a lesser charge of aggravated assault, and was sentenced to three years in prison and served 11 months. Court records show Kelly was 17 when the incident occurred."If Mr.
Facebook parent company Meta said that it removed live video related to the incident, and that it was in contact with Memphis police.
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