Incident

8-31-2022 Tennessee Memphis 1-3

Location

August 31, 2022

W Van Huesen Dr and Deneen Dr
Memphis, Tennessee

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Officer Jesse Acosta
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Keyon Moore
  • Age: 19
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Zancarrion Johnson
  • Age: 18
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Kayvus Jones
  • Age: 23
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
  • Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
  • LOCKDOWN/ALERT ONLY: No GV Incident Occurred Onsite
  • Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Southwest Memphis near Horn Lake Rd and Horn Lake Cove, MPD officer shot from stolen vehicle in ambush while on patrol drove himself to safety, Geeter K-8 School and Freedom Preparatory Academy–Westwood Middle Community on precautionary lockdown, seven guns incl two handguns modified to operate as fully automatic

Guns Involved

7 guns involved.

  • Type: 7.62 [AK-47]
  • Type: Handgun
  • Type: Handgun
  • Type: Handgun
  • Type: Handgun
  • Type: Handgun
  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 85