Man Fires Shots Near Children in South Memphis, Police Report
A man fired shots at children playing near his home in South Memphis, according to Memphis Police Department (MPD).
Memphis, TN, November 4, 2026 — The Memphis Police Department (MPD) is investigating an incident in South Memphis where a man reportedly fired shots in the vicinity of children.
According to information released by the MPD, the shots were directed at children who were playing near the man’s residence. The specific location within South Memphis was not detailed beyond the neighborhood designation.
Details surrounding the circumstances that led to the alleged shooting are limited. The identity of the man involved has not been released by authorities. Similarly, information regarding the number of children present or if any injuries occurred was not provided.
The Memphis Police Department has confirmed the incident and is continuing its investigation into the matter. Further information is expected to be released as it becomes available.
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