‘I’ll shoot both y’all’: Man fatally shoots woman in Nutbush

Correction: This story has been edited to correct the suspect’s relationship to the victim. WREG apologizes for this error.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is charged with the death of a woman last Saturday in Nutbush, according to the Memphis Police Department.

John G. Whitten, 24, is charged with second-degree murder and the employment of a firearm during a dangerous felony.

On Saturday, WREG reported that a woman was shot, and one person was detained following a shooting in Nutbush.

One dead, one detained in Nutbush shooting

MPD says officers responded to a shooting in the 3400 block of Fairoaks Avenue around 1:40 p.m. When they arrived, they found an unresponsive female suffering from a gunshot wound…

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