UPDATE: Memphis Police are urgently seeking public assistance following a frightening aggravated assault and robbery at a Citgo gas station on Knight Arnold Road on the evening of October 11, 2023.
At approximately 8:43 p.m., a victim was robbed of $10 by unidentified assailants at the establishment located at 5935 Knight Arnold Road. In a dramatic turn of events, the victim attempted to chase down the suspects but lost sight of them near the crime scene. During this pursuit, gunfire erupted, with the victim’s vehicle being struck multiple times. Fortunately, the victim escaped without injury, but the incident has left the community shaken.
The Memphis Police Department has released a video capturing one suspect, but limited leads have complicated the investigation. Authorities are now pleading for anyone with information to step forward. “Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 901-528-CASH (2274),” the MPD report emphasizes.
This alarming incident highlights the dangers present in the community and the urgent need for cooperation from residents to bring the suspects to justice. The police have not disclosed further details about the suspects or any vehicle descriptions, making public assistance even more critical in this case.
As the investigation unfolds, community members are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. The Memphis Police are committed to ensuring safety and justice for all citizens.
Stay tuned for updates as this story develops. Your awareness could make a difference.
