Gunfire erupts between police officer and man, no gunshot injuries reported
A gun was confiscated from a former felon during a stop by Memphis police Feb. 9, 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
In the 3500 block of Denver Street, the driver fired shots at the officer who was pursuing him on foot. The officer fired back. No injuries were reported.
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Memphis Police Department Frayser ShootingJulia Baker
A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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