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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
Sunday June 23rd, 2019 :: 03:15 p.m. CDT

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Memphis man in custody as police investigate morning homicide

Jackson police have arrested a suspect in a morning homicide. Around 9:20 a.m, June 23,  Jackson police responded to a shooting in the area of Old Hickory and Hollywood. A gunshot victim was found on the parking lot of a business in the 2000 block of Hollywood. The victim, an 18-year-old Jackson man, was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead. 

Investigators believe the victim and suspect were inside a car at the time of the shooting. After the shooting, the suspect  left in a car northbound on Hollywood. The abandoned car was later recovered by Officers.

Investigators developed information and identified the suspect as a 35-year-old Memphis man.

Around 1:15, Jackson Police Officers arrested the suspect in Jackson. 

Additional information will be released after the suspect is charged.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jackson Police Department at 731-425-8400 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477 (TIPS).

 

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Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301

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