Man accused of shooting at victim outside of Economy Inn

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police need the public's help to make an arrest after shots were fired at a local hotel.
Officers responded to a call at the Economy Inn Hotel on Lamar just before 3:30 a.m. on May 31.
Investigators said the victim was at the hotel due to a situation involving his sibling, who was being assaulted by her boyfriend.
When the victim arrived, the suspect came out of the hotel and told him to leave.
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The victim told officers that he told the suspect he was there to help his sister, and then the suspect threatened to shoot him.
As the victim attempted to leave, he said the suspect fired his weapon and struck the victim's car.
Police described the suspect as a man standing between 5'9″ and 6'2″, weighing approximately 220 pounds.
He was wearing a black hoodie, a white t-shirt, black pants and red shoes.
If you have any information about this incident, you are asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 901-528-CASH.
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