Current：Home > ContactMemphis police officer shot and wounded during traffic stop, official says -Wealth Empowerment Academy
Memphis police officer shot and wounded during traffic stop, official says
View
Date：2025-04-17 03:39:18
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A police officer was shot and wounded during a traffic stop early Friday in Memphis, according to an official.
Officers conducted a traffic stop on southbound Interstate 240 around 4:20 a.m. near South Parkway, Memphis Police Department spokesperson Officer Theresa Carlson said in an email. During the stop, an officer notified dispatch that he had been shot, Carlson said. The unknown motorist fled the scene, she said.
Initially, Carlson said the officer was taken to a hospital in critical condition, but later said the officer’s condition was not critical.
The investigation is continuing.
veryGood！ (147)
Related
- Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
- U.S. Air Force member dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington in apparent protest against war in Gaza
- Alec Baldwin to stand trial this summer on a charge stemming from deadly ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
- Mother of missing Wisconsin boy, man her son was staying with charged with child neglect
- Charges: D'Vontaye Mitchell died after being held down for about 9 minutes
- Why Lupita Nyong'o Detailed Her “Pain and Heartbreak” After Selema Masekela Split
- Love Is Blind’s Bartise Bowden Reveals Real Reason He Hasn’t Shared New Girlfriend’s Identity
- Laneige’s 25% off Sitewide Sale Includes a Celeb-Loved Lip Mask & Sydney Sweeney Picks
- Buckingham Palace staff under investigation for 'bar brawl'
- Donald Trump appeals $454 million judgment in New York civil fraud case
Ranking
- Illinois governor calls for resignation of sheriff whose deputy fatally shot Black woman in her home
- New Research from Antarctica Affirms The Threat of the ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ But Funding to Keep Studying it Is Running Out
- Experts say Boeing’s steps to improve safety culture have helped but don’t go far enough
- Josh Hartnett Reveals He and Tamsin Egerton Privately Welcomed Baby No. 4
- What were Tom Selleck's juicy final 'Blue Bloods' words in Reagan family
- Beyoncé and the Houston Rodeo: What to know about the event and the singer's ties to it
- Beyoncé and the Houston Rodeo: What to know about the event and the singer's ties to it
- Returning characters revive 'The Walking Dead' in 'The Ones Who Live'
Recommendation
RFK Jr. grilled again about moving to California while listing New York address on ballot petition
Peter Anthony Morgan, lead singer of reggae band Morgan Heritage, dies at age 46
Josh Hartnett Reveals He and Tamsin Egerton Privately Welcomed Baby No. 4
Surge in syphilis cases drives some doctors to ration penicillin
Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
Air Force member has died after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in DC
Man training to become police officer dies after collapsing during run
3 charged in ‘targeted’ shooting that killed toddler at a Wichita apartment, police say