Teen fatally shot on Riverside Drive, teen suspect on the run
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police say a teen is dead after a shooting downtown.
Memphis Police say officers responded to a shots fired call at Riverside Drive and Beale Street at 6:46 p.m. on Sunday.
Police say officers found a victim who had been shot. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Memphis Police believe both the victim and suspect were teens between the ages of 15-18 years old.
Riverside Drive had been closed on Sunday for the Foodees Food and Culture Festival at Tom Lee Park.
Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at (901) 528-CASH.
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