Three Robbers Snatched Necklace and then Shot Man inside a Store in Memphis: Police

It has been reported by the Memphis Police Department (MPD) that a guy was shot after having his necklace stolen off his neck while he was shopping at a store located in South Memphis.

According to the Memphis Police Department, the incident took place on August 12 at the South Memphis Market, which is located on Elvis Presley Boulevard. A man was being checked out by the cashier when another man rushed over, grabbed his necklace, and started sprinting away, according to the police.

After the victim had caught up with the thief, another suspect ran up behind him and shot him many times, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Additionally, according to the police, a third individual pulled out a firearm and held it on the victim.

He was taken to Methodist University by a private vehicle, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and all three of the gunmen fled the scene. CrimeStoppers can be reached at 901-528-2274. The police have requested that anyone who recognizes those suspects contact them.

Source: Fox-13 Memphis

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