MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police have arrested and charged a man in a deadly shooting in early February.
MPD said officers responded to the shooting around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in the 3500 block of Kruger Road near Merker. According to the affidavit, they found Adrian Milan lying in the middle of the road shot several times. He died at the scene.
According to the affidavit, a witness told investigators the victim was taking them to get food when the victim saw 19-year-old Nakeavious Milan's truck backed up in a yard. The witness old officers Adrian Milan got out of his car and walked up to the truck and started talking to the driver. The witness said they heard gunshots and saw sparks coming from the truck, and Adrian Milan ran and fell in front of the truck. According to the affidavit, the witness saw Nakeavious Milan get out of the truck and and shoot the victim several more times. At that point, the witness jumped into the driver's seat of their car and took off.
Investigators said they issued a warrant for first degree murder for Nakeavious Milan and arrested him on Feb. 22. He is being held on a million-dollar bond and is due back in court March 2.
Investigators have not said if the suspect and victim are related.