Teen Involved in Fatal Shooting of MPD Officer to be Prosecuted as Adult after Friendly Fire Incident
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office announced its decision to file a motion to prosecute a 17-year-old individual involved in the fatal shooting of a Memphis Police Department officer as an adult. The charges being pursued include 13 counts of Criminal Attempt First Degree Murder, Assault Against First Responder, and Aggravated Assault, among others. The District Attorney’s Office stated that no murder charge has been brought forth at this time, as recent …