Memphis Boy Shot Dead On Christmas Day

A Memphis boy was fatally shot early Christmas morning. News outlets cited police in reporting the 12-year-old boy was among three people killed in two separate shootings in Memphis on Saturday. Memphis police tweeted that officers responded to a home at 2:26 a.m. Saturday and took the boy who had suffered a gunshot wound to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital where he was pronounced dead. No other information was immediately released. Police said two men were killed and a female was wounded in a separate shooting early Christmas morning. Details weren’t released.