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Posted by: Paul Burch on Jul 31, 2023

A precautionary lockdown was ordered for Memphis-Shelby County Schools today after an armed man attempted to enter and then fired a weapon outside the Margolin Hebrew Academy-Feinstone Yeshiva of the South, the Daily Memphian reports. Memphis Police Department Chief Cerelyn "CJ" Davis said officers later located the man's vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. He was fired on by officers as he exited the vehicle with his gun out. The suspect is in critical condition and has been transported to Regional One. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the shooting.