Memphis police posted reports on four aggravated assault cases involving gunfire in October. The cases cover Madewell Street, Farris Circle, Ridgestone Drive and Briercrest Lane. The department also reported an arrest and the recovery of six firearms in a Home Depot theft case.
The Memphis Police Department’s news page listed the Memphis aggravated assault shootings in short notices. The notices gave dates, times and locations. They did not name suspects or victims or say whether anyone was hurt.
Shootings across the city
- Madewell Street: Officers responded to a shooting in the 3100 block at about 1:30 p.m. Monday, October 19.
- Farris Circle: Someone flagged down officers at about 8:00 a.m. Monday, October 26, to report shots fired into an apartment in the 4800 block.
- Ridgestone Drive: Officers answered a shooting call in the 4200 block at about 7:30 p.m. October 9.
- Briercrest Lane: Officers responded to a shooting in the 1400 block on Monday, October 5. The notice gave no time.
The notices did not list arrests, suspect descriptions or motives in any of the four cases.
Home Depot theft leads to search warrant
In a separate case, police said a search warrant led to the recovery of stolen tools and six firearms, and to one arrest.
Officers responded to a theft call at the Home Depot at 3469 Riverdale Road at about 12:57 p.m. Monday, October 12. Police were told that two male suspects entered the store at about 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 10. The department’s summary cuts off there. It does not say what happened inside the store, who was arrested or what charges the person faces. The case number is 2610024704ME.
Anyone with information about these cases can contact the Memphis Police Department. Charges are accusations, and a suspect is presumed innocent unless a court finds otherwise.
