MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is dead and two others were injured after deputies say a shooting happened outside a restaurant in Southeast Shelby County.
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputies say they were called to a shooting in the parking lot of Cache 42 in the 4200 Block of Hacks Cross Road around 10 p.m.
Two male adults and a 16-year-old were reported to have been shot and taken to nearby hospitals.
Two of the victims were taken to Germantown Methodist Hospital in non-critical condition.
One of the adult male victims was transported to Regional One in critical condition and later pronounced dead.
The investigation captured the attention of people passing through the area.
“When I came through here last night, I just seen a lot of yellow tape out you know around the parking lot,” a man said.
On Sunday morning, the outside of the restaurant painted an image of the chaos that transpired overnight.
Shell casings lay scattered across the parking lot.
Bullet holes could be found in nearby vehicles and even in the restaurant’s window.
Deputies have not revealed a motive for the killing.
This is the second shooting to happen near the restaurant in recent months.
On New Year’s Eve, a man was critically injured after getting shot in the parking lot.
As for this shooting, deputies said this is an ongoing homicide investigation.
At this time, no arrests have been made.
Anyone with information is urged to contact SCSO detectives at 901-379-7625 or CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH.
