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A Memphis mom faces first-degree murder charges after police say a man was found under her daughter’s bed before the fatal shooting.
A Memphis mom is facing charges in a bedroom shooting after police say a man was discovered under her daughter’s bed. Kendra Scott, 36, was charged after the July 16 shooting that left the man dead, according to authorities.
Memphis police responded to a shooting call in the 3000 block and later charged Scott with first-degree murder and employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. The report says the man was found inside the daughter’s bedroom before the shooting.
Officials have not added more details in the source material. The Memphis bedroom shooting is now a homicide case, and the charges will keep this case in the spotlight as investigators continue their work. Why this matters: it is another violent incident that shook a Memphis family and drew police into a deeply personal home scene.
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