MPD: Critical interstate shooting near I-240 and Poplar Ave. overnight

Shootings are now the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths for officers.
Shootings are now the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths for officers.(WAVE 3 News)
Published: Jul. 3, 2020 at 8:08 AM CDT
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Investigators are searching for two suspects after police say a woman was shot on I-240 near Poplar Avenue early Friday morning.

Police responded to a shooting victim call at Baptist East Memorial Hospital around 2:30 a.m. Officers were told the shooting happened on I-240 near Poplar Avenue.

The victim was airlifted to Regional One in critical condition.

MPD said two male suspects fled the scene in a newer model GMC Yukon.

If you have any information on this case, please call Crime Stoppers at 528-CASH.

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