‘Armed and dangerous,’ according to Memphis police During a random shooting spree, a 19-year-old shot two individuals.


The 19-year-old who shot two people and led police on a chaotic search across Tennessee on Wednesday night was apprehended after crashing his stolen vehicle.

The defendant, who has been named as Ezekiel Kelly, was apprehended after wrecking a Dodge Challenger that he had carjacked for his escape, according to the police. Kelly was arrested this morning on murder allegations dating back to February 2020.

According to the police, his shooting spree began at 4:30 this afternoon. He killed two individuals while livestreaming his gruesome actions.

According to Fox 13, he reportedly shot a guy at a BP gas station on South Parkway and a lady on Norris Road close to I-240.

According to a video of the incident that was uploaded online, Kelly can be seen walking into an AutoZone where a guy wearing a grey polo shirt is standing next to the counter. The shooter lifts his pistol and opens fire on the guy repeatedly.

As he leaves he’s heard saying, ‘This sh*t for real.’

Memphis Police Department are looking for this man who they say is responsible for multiple shootings in the city

In another video that show Kelly’s short dreadlocks, he’s driving down the road and says, ‘It’s getting real wild here’ and then the sound of automatic gunfire can be heard.

Police had thought that he crossed into Arkansas sometime after 7 p.m, but he was cornered at the intersection of Ivan and Hodge roads in DeSoto County, Tennesee.

Memphis Police previously said that he was driving an Infiniti with red dealer tag and a rear window busted out.

Ezekiel Kelly, 19, seen here in a Facebook post, is wanted by the Memphis police for the shooting death of two people

Ezekiel Kelly, 19, seen here in a Facebook post, is wanted by the Memphis police for the shooting death of two people

Ezekiel Kelly, 19, seen here in a Facebook post, is wanted by the Memphis police for the shooting death of two people

Kelly, seen here in a Facebook post, is believed to have fled Tennessee to Arkansas in a Toyota SUV

Kelly, seen here in a Facebook post, is believed to have fled Tennessee to Arkansas in a Toyota SUV

Kelly, seen here in a Facebook post, is believed to have fled Tennessee to Arkansas in a Toyota SUV

Police had considered him armed and dangerous and warned city residents to stay indoors. The University of Memphis went on lockdown and public transportation was suspended, the Daily Beast reported. The Memphis Red Birds stopped their home game and pulled the players off the field, the news site reported.

 Kelly, whose Facebook page Zeke Huncho shows him flashing guns and money in most photos, posted an eerie message in mid-August, saying ‘I’m sorry momma I know you hate how I live…I know you pray every night I swear wont GO witout a fight.’

The shooting spree comes the same week that the body of kidnapped billionaire heiress Eliza Fletcher, 34, was found in Memphis.

Police have charged Cleotha Henderson, an ex-con who served 20 years for a previous abduction, with aggravated kidnapping, tampering with evidence and murder.

The city was on edge for four days as police looked for the mother of two who went missing while jogging.


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