Current：Home > FinanceMemphis police officer shot and wounded during traffic stop, official says -CapitalSource
Memphis police officer shot and wounded during traffic stop, official says
View
Date：2025-04-17 17:06:43
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！ (39)
Related
- Taylor Swift Eras Archive site launches on singer's 35th birthday. What is it?
- Jim Harbaugh leaving Michigan to become head coach of Los Angeles Chargers
- 4 police officers killed in highway attack in north-central Mexico
- Winners and losers of Jim Harbaugh's decision to return to NFL as coach of Chargers
- Small twin
- Actor Tom Hollander received 'astonishing' Marvel check meant for Tom Holland
- Pakistani Taliban pledge not to attack election rallies ahead of Feb. 8 vote
- Ben Affleck and why we like iced coffee year-round
- 'Kraven the Hunter' spoilers! Let's dig into that twisty ending, supervillain reveal
- South Korean police say a lawmaker has been injured in an attack with a rock-like object
Ranking
- Costco membership growth 'robust,' even amid fee increase: What to know about earnings release
- Florida deputy fatally shoots 81-year-old after she lunged at him with knife: Officials
- US growth likely slowed last quarter but still pointed to a resilient economy
- Chipotle wants to hire 19,000 workers ahead of 'burrito season', adds new benefits
- What were Tom Selleck's juicy final 'Blue Bloods' words in Reagan family
- Texas man says facial recognition led to his false arrest, imprisonment, rape in jail
- Man's dismembered body found in Brooklyn apartment refrigerator, woman in custody: Reports
- Lawsuit seeks to protect dolphins by limiting use of flood-control spillway near New Orleans
Recommendation
Meet the volunteers risking their lives to deliver Christmas gifts to children in Haiti
Man sentenced to death for arson attack at Japanese anime studio that killed 36
Florida deputy fatally shoots 81-year-old after she lunged at him with knife: Officials
State seeks to dismiss death penalty for man accused of killing Indianapolis cop
Chuck Scarborough signs off: Hoda Kotb, Al Roker tribute legendary New York anchor
South Carolina GOP governor blasts labor unions while touting economic growth in annual address
Woman, 41, gives birth on sidewalk, drags baby by umbilical cord, Hawaii police say
Olympian Maricet Espinosa González Dead at 34