MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police have launched new surveillance video of a theft and taking pictures at a storage facility in Northeast Memphis that occurred on Monday morning.
In accordance with police, 5 suspects held up a lady and her boyfriend at a storage enterprise on Summer time Avenue. The boyfriend was shot throughout the theft.
He instructed police the robbers demanded his pockets earlier than hitting him within the head and taking pictures him within the leg. The group then robbed his girlfriend.
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Police say 4 males and a lady have been concerned within the theft. One suspect even fired a shot earlier than the group drove away.
Enterprise homeowners within the space say they worry crime is shifting in.
“We moved down right here from White Station as a result of crime was so unhealthy down there,” mentioned Susan Tanner, proprietor of Pink Ribbons.
In 2019, Tanner moved her enterprise to Summer time Avenue as a result of she wished to be someplace safer.
Tanner says she seen the yellow tape within the car parking zone however due to the placement of her enterprise she didn’t assume something of it.
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“I simply thought it was development tape. We see it on a regular basis,” Tanner mentioned. “It actually bothers me that the crime might be shifting down this manner. There’s no worry of penalties and the judicial system is simply going to should step up and make them pay for his or her crimes.”
That is nonetheless an ongoing investigation.
You probably have any data that would assist police, name CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH.
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