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Downtown Memphis shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

According to police, the shooting happened just before 11 p.m. at Riverside Drive and Beale Street.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A boy has died and a girl is in non-critical condition after they were shot Saturday night in downtown Memphis.

According to the Memphis Police Department, it happened just before 11 p.m. at Riverside Drive and Beale Street. A 15-year-old boy was taken to Regional One, where he later died. A 16-year-old girl was taken to LeBonheur to be treated for injuries.

No suspect information was released.

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This story will be updated as more information is made available.

BREAKING: Memphis Police are on the scene at Beale and Riverside in Downtown Memphis. Witnesses tell ABC24 that at least one person was shot. We’re working to learn more information and will pass those details along as they become available.
Posted by ABC24 Memphis on Saturday, March 5, 2022

At 10:56 pm, MPD responded to a shooting at Beale and Riverside with two shot. One victim was xported to ROH and pronounced deceased. A second was xported to LeBonheur non-critical. No suspect information at this time. This is an ongoing homicide investigation.
— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) March 6, 2022