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TN ‘6-Year-Old’ Girl Shot In Memphis Drive-By Monday Dies In Hospital Tuesday Night

MEMPHIS, TN. (THECOUNT) — Following the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old boy in Memphis on Sunday, a 6-year-old girl shot Monday, passed away of gunshot injuries on Tuesday night.

Memphis police announced the girl had died on Tuesday night.

A 16-year-old was also wounded in the drive-by shooting. He remains in extremely critical condition.

No information on a suspect has been released.

On Sunday, a 10-year-old boy was fatally wounded in Memphis. Police say he was pronounced dead Monday, , reports FOX17.

Authorities are encouraging anyone with information on either case to contact police.

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Geo quick facts: Memphis is a city on the Mississippi River in southwest Tennessee, famous for the influential strains of blues, soul and rock ‘n’ roll that originated there. Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Johnny Cash recorded albums at the legendary Sun Studio, and Presley’s Graceland mansion is a popular attraction. Other music landmarks include the Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, Blues Hall of Fame and Stax Museum of American Soul Music – wikipedia.

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