Shooting Suspect Kills Three & Himself

November 19, 2023 7:41 am

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A suspect believed to have fatally shot three women and a teenage girl and critically wounded another teen girl at three locations in Tennessee has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. The Memphis Police Department says officers found Mavis Christian Jr., 52, in his car during a manhunt. Officers responded to a reported shooting at 9:22 p.m. Saturday on Howard Drive, where a woman was found dead. Investigators determined there were two other connected fatal shootings. At Field Lark Drive, a woman and a 13-year-old girl were dead and a 15-year-old girl was critically wounded. Another woman was found fatally shot on Warrington Road.