14yearold, adult arrested after Frayser shooting that injured 3
Nov 04, 2024
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A 14-year-old boy and an adult man are accused of shooting at a Frayser house with multiple people inside over the weekend.
On November 2, around 1:40 p.m., Memphis Police responded to a shooting in the 3200 block of Ardmore Street, where two juveniles and an adult were reportedly struck by gunfire.
ORIGINAL STORY: Two juveniles, one adult shot in Frayser
Officers were told on the scene that a man fought with several neighbors, and after the fight, several men left and came back to the area with guns. They then shot at a home with eight people inside.
One of the residents inside the house began shooting back at the suspects, police say.
A teenage girl who was grazed said the argument started after neighbors accused another family’s children of taking some items from their home.
“They started jumping me, my grandad got them off me and that’s when we had went in the house,” she said. “And they, like, ran inside my grandma’s house and started shooting, like they shoot everywhere. Everybody just running everywhere, didn’t know where to go.”
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Jeremiah Walls was identified as one of the suspects in the shooting. He was dropped off at Regional One Hospital by private vehicle, along with a 14-year-old boy, also accused in the shooting.
Jeremiah Walls (MPD)
Police say they were both treated for their injuries, released from the hospital, then taken into custody.
Walls, 22, is charged with eight counts of Aggravated Assault. His bond was set at $500,000.
The 14-year-old was also charged with eight counts of Aggravated Assault. His bond has not been set.