MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis police arrested a mother and son in connection with a shooting on Beale Street that happened during 901 Day celebrations.
A 16-year-old and his mother have been arrested and charged following the September 1 shooting that injured a 17-year-old.
The teen is facing charges for attempted second-degree murder and employment of a firearm to commit a dangerous felony.
The teen’s mother Suntria Stackins, 49, is facing charges as an accessory to attempted second-degree murder.
According to the police affidavit, Shelby County deputies went to Stackins’ home where they believed the teen was inside.
Stackins refused to let deputies speak with him, but after a perimeter was set up, she eventually let deputies speak with the boy and take him into custody.
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