Law enforcement to increase in Memphis, Shelby County amid crime spike

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Parts of Shelby County and Memphis can expect to see an increased law enforcement presence on Friday night.

Deputies tell WREG they’re focused on making communities safer as Memphis continues to deal with gun violence.

For weeks and months, WREG has reported on gun violence that has resulted in death, trauma and grief.

Multiple shootings reported across Memphis overnight

Law enforcement told WREG they hear the pleas for change, and they’re doing something about it…

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