Incident

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8-07-2023 Tennessee Memphis 1-1

Location

August 07, 2023

3500 block of Fox Meadows Rd
Memphis, Tennessee

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 7
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Leo Benton
Age: 32
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Child Involved Incident
Child injured (not child shooter)
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

girl shot inside home, Taurus G2 9mm

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 9mm

Sources

URL: https://www.actionnews5.com/2023/08/08/mpd-girl-critical-condition-after-fox-meadows-shooting/

URL: https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/man-arrested-after-7-year-old-girl-shot-in-the-head-in-hickory-hill-police/article_db2cb340-3598-11ee-bd12-07d188f95d83.html

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 33
State House District: 84