Shots fired at Memphis Police officer downtown: MPD
- On July 4, 2025, Memphis Police officers were fired upon while responding to a call near Peabody Place downtown.
- The shooting followed a dispute among up to 10 adults, including two men armed with semi-automatics and one with a revolver.
- Officers approached a group arguing outside the downtown command center, where individuals dispersed in vehicles including a Nissan Juke from which shots were fired.
- Deputy Chief Sam Hines stated that the gunfire seemed aimed at the officers, noting that no officers were harmed and police did not fire back.
- MPD is investigating and seeking two men aged 20-30 associated with the shooting, urging the public to contact Crime Stoppers with information.
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