MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Authorities are on the lookout for a man considered “armed and dangerous” in connection with the fatal shooting of a deputy in Tennessee.
The shooting took place in Memphis, and the suspect, whose name has not been released, is wanted for the alleged involvement in the killing of the deputy. The deputy was reportedly found dead with multiple gunshot wounds.
Officials have not provided further details about the suspect or the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Blue Alert, which is activated when a law enforcement officer has been killed or seriously injured in the line of duty, and the suspect is at large.
The community is urged to be on the lookout for the suspect and to report any information regarding his whereabouts to the authorities. It is crucial to exercise caution and to avoid approaching the suspect if spotted, as he is considered to be armed and dangerous.
Law enforcement is working diligently to identify and locate the suspect, and the investigation is ongoing. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities. It is essential for the safety of the community that the suspect is apprehended swiftly.
The motive behind the shooting and the relationship between the suspect and the deputy have not been disclosed. The public is encouraged to come forward with any information that may aid in the ongoing investigation. The authorities are committed to ensuring that the perpetrator is brought to justice.