MEMPHIS — Police in Memphis, Tennessee, say a female truck driver was shot on Thursday, April 4, while driving along Lamar Avenue and American Way.
According to the Memphis Police Department, the woman reported hearing what she thought sounded like a gunshot. When she heard another shot, she realized she had been hit in the upper left leg, police said.
She reported that the shots came from a black Toyota Camry with tinted windows.
The driver, who wasn’t named, was taken to a local hospital. A dog that was with her in the truck was transported to an animal shelter.
The truck was hauling 12 pallets of Google merchandise, police said.
Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and raised in East Texas, John Worthen returned to his home state to attend college in 1998 and decided to make his life in The Natural State. Worthen is a 20-year veteran of the journalism industry and has covered just about every topic there is. He has a passion for writing and telling stories. He has worked as a beat reporter and bureau chief for a statewide newspaper and as managing editor of a regional newspaper in Arkansas. Additionally, Worthen has been a prolific freelance journalist for two decades, and has been published in several travel magazines and on travel websites.
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