DailyKenn.com — Officer Joseph McKinney, 26, was fatally shot in the line of duty in Memphis, TN.
17-year-old Devaron Taylor was charged with second-degree murder.
McKinney lost his life in an exchange of gunfire with two teenagers.
Police received multiple reports of a suspicious car. Further investigation revealed that the car had been reported stolen.
As officers approached the vehicle, shots were fired, resulting in injuries to five individuals, including both teenage suspects and three police officers.
Officer McKinney and 18-year-old suspect Jaylen Lobley succumbed to their injuries.
[Mid-South to honor slain Officer Joseph McKinney with weekend events, By Lydian Coombs, actionnews5.com, April 17, 2024]
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