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Man charged with shooting two boys in car caught in Mississippi

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of opening fire on a car, injuring two boys, in Parkway Village on Monday night has been arrested.

Lorenzo Bailey, 19, is charged with three counts of criminal attempt first-degree murder, three counts of employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, and reckless endangerment.

On Monday night, Memphis Police say they responded to a shooting call in the 3300 block of East Port Cove. They say a boy was found at the scene suffering from injuries.

He was then taken to the hospital in non-critical condition.

Police say another boy who was also shot at the scene was taken to the hospital by private vehicle. He was listed in non-critical condition.

After further investigation, police say it was determined that Lorenzo Bailey had approached the vehicle with the boys inside and began shooting at them.

A third victim who was in the car was uninjured.

A warrant was issued for Bailey’s arrest at that time.

On Tuesday, Bailey was found in Mississippi and taken into custody. He was booked in the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday.

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