Community gathers one week after mass shooting MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thursday marks one week since the community of Collierville was shaken by a mass shooting at the Kroger store on Byhalia Road. One person was killed and 14 others were injured in the shooting. The suspect, identified as 29-year-old Uk Thang, took his own life. In the Collierville Kroger parking lot Thursday […]
Kroger donates $1 million to start Collierville Survivors … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Kroger’s local division has donated $1 million to kickstart a new fund to help victims of the Collierville mass shooting. Donations to the Collierville Survivors Fund can also be made to the fund online at nationalcompassion.org. All funds will be directed to the family of Olivia King, who was killed in the […]
Father says son called him from Collierville Kroger: … COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — A father says his son was helping an elderly woman with her grocery bags at a Collierville store Thursday when gunshots rang out and hit him in the thigh. “He’s going out the door and what he remembers is hearing pop sounds,” said the father, who did not want to be identified. […]
Collierville Police to host active shooter training COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — Collierville Police are preparing for a multi-agency active shooter exercise Friday morning. School’s out for the summer in Collierville, so Thursday it was quiet at Collierville High School on East Shelby Drive. But come bright and early Friday morning, the campus will be transformed into an active shooter training site. “There’s going […]
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Collierville Police release new details in Kroger … MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Collierville Police Department has released the timeline of events leading up to the deadly mass shooting at the Kroger on Byhalia Road. Police say the gunman, Uk Thang, who reportedly worked as the sole operator of the sushi counter, was asked to leave the store at around 7 a.m. after getting […]
Prayer vigil for victims of Collierville shooting on … COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — The town of Collierville is set to host a vigil Friday for the victims of the mass shooting at the Kroger at poplar and Byhalia. About 100 people attended. The one person killed in the shooting has been identified as Olivia King. A family member and Collierville Alderman confirmed late yesterday evening […]
Collierville mass shooting victims recovering as … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The victims of Thursday’s mass shooting in Collierville continue to recover in the hospital. But the reality is everyone in the community has been impacted by what happened inside of that Kroger. Two days after the Collierville mass shooting, reminders of the tragedy are all around, from the caution tape sprawled across […]
Security guard shooting moves to grand jury MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Shelby County judge on Tuesday ordered the case of a Kroger security guard accused of shooting a man to death over loud music to be sent to a grand jury. Gregory Livingston is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Alvin Motley Jr. at a Kroger Fuel Center in August […]
Kroger security guard indicted for killing man over … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Gregory Livingston has been indicted by a grand jury with first-degree murder in the killing of a Chicago man over loud music at an East Memphis Kroger. Livingston was initially charged with second-degree murder but after gathering additional evidence, including a surveillance video, the jury indicted him on a first-degree murder charge. […]
What Kroger said after mass shooting at Collierville, … Kroger says they have initiated counseling services for our associates, following Thursday’s mass shooting inside a Collierville, TN location.