Two Critically Wounded After Shooting Near Poplar In Memphis

Two men were rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a shooting Monday evening in the Parkway Village neighborhood, turning a stretch near Poplar Avenue and Ridgeway Road into an active crime scene. Police said the gunfire actually rang out around Andorra Court and Mediterranean Drive, and officers later found the victims nearby. Both victims are male, though authorities have not released their ages, and they remained listed in critical condition as detectives worked the scene. No arrests had been reported, and investigators had not identified a suspect.

According to Action News 5, officers were first dispatched just after 5:30 p.m. and found evidence of the shooting on Poplar, even though the attack itself happened on the side street nearby. The station reported that both men were rushed to area hospitals in critical condition and that investigators had not publicly outlined a possible motive…

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