Texas shooting prompts beefed up MPD presence at shopping centers
An El Paso police officer talks to a store employee following a shooting at a retail center in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. Multiple people were killed and one person was in custody after a shooter went on a rampage at a shopping mall, police in El Paso said. (AP Photo/Rudy Gutierrez)
Memphis Police Director Michael Rallings announced a heightened police presence in local shopping areas in response to recent public shootings in Texas, California and nearby Southaven.
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