MPD officer hospitalized after Medical District foot chase

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – A Memphis police officer is recovering in the hospital from injuries sustained during a foot pursuit Thursday night.

The Memphis Police Department confirms that one officer was sent to the hospital in non-critical condition.

The chase reportedly occurred just before 8 p.m. in the area of Union Avenue and South Pauline Street, located in the Medical District.

Police now have one man detained. It’s unknown at this time what sparked the chase…

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