MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A 19-year-old was arrested for allegedly killing a man during an attempted robbery over the weekend in the New Pathways neighborhood, records show.
Court documents show that Cody Gray, of Memphis, was charged with first-degree murder and aggravated robbery in the death of Omarion Cowley. Cowley was found shot to death just before 10:30 p.m. Aug. 1 on Betty Bayou Avenue, records show.
A boy told Memphis Police (MPD) investigators that he was with Cowley — a friend — when two people pointed guns at them and tried to steal a weapon from Cowley. The boy told police that Cowley was shot as he reached for weapon…