Police Officer and 18-Year-Old Suspect Killed by Gunfire in Memphis, Tennessee
Published on April 13, 2024
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—A Memphis police officer and an 18-year-old suspect were killed in a shooting as officers investigated a suspicious vehicle early Friday. A second suspect, who is 17, was in critical condition, and another Memphis police officer was injured but not in critical condition, interim Police Director CJ Davis said at a news conference outside a Memphis hospital. A third officer was grazed and treated at the scene. Ms. Davis identified the officer who was killed as Joseph McKinney and said he been on the force about three years. The 18-year-old suspect, whom Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy identified in a news release as Jaylen Lobley, was arrested last month in a stolen vehicle....