Incident

11-17-2021 Tennessee Memphis 1-4

Location

November 17, 2021

Makeda’s Homemade Cookies
2370 Airways Blvd
Memphis, Tennessee

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr. aka Rapper Young Dolph
  • Age: 36
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Justin Johnson
  • Age: 23
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Cornelious Smith
  • Age: 32
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Hernandez Govan
  • Age: 43
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Jermarcus Johnson
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

Local rapper shot and killed visiting his favorite cookie shop

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 91