A Memphis man is in custody following the shooting death of an 18-year-old male near a Valero convenience store at 2089 Hollywood Drive, at 9:20 a.m., Sunday.
The Jackson Police Department responded to a shooting in the area of Hollywood Drive and Old Hickory Boulevard and found the victim on the parking lot of business in the 2000 block of Hollywood Drive.
The victim was transported to Jackson-Madison County General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Following the shooting, the suspect drove northbound on Hollywood and the vehicle was found abandoned and recovered by officers.
After information developed, the suspect was identified as a 35-year-old male from Memphis.
Around 1:15 p.m., the suspect was arrested in Jackson.
(PHOTO: Scene of early morning shooting at Hollywood Drive and Old Hickory Boulevard – courtesy Downtown Ricky Brown Traffic Network)
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