10-year-old boy fatally shot in Tennessee

Published 8:36 am Wednesday, January 22, 2020

MEMPHIS (AP) — A 10-year-old Tennessee boy who was shot Sunday evening has died, police said.

The Memphis Police Department confirmed the death Monday morning in a tweet and said there was an ongoing homicide investigation. The agency did not release the boy’s name.

Police said they were called to a location in Memphis around 6 p.m. Sunday, found the child wounded and took him to the hospital.

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Authorities say they are looking for a man in a white Nissan Altima or Infiniti with a black front bumper. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

No further information was immediately released.