{"id":1987323,"date":"2023-07-31T20:47:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T00:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/memphis-police-shoots-armed-man-attempting-to-enter-jewish-school\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T20:48:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T00:48:15","slug":"memphis-police-shoots-armed-man-attempting-to-enter-jewish-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/memphis-police-shoots-armed-man-attempting-to-enter-jewish-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Memphis police shoot armed man at Jewish school."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmemphis-police-shoots-armed-man-attempting-to-enter-jewish-school%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1987323&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Kriston \u200bJae Bethel \/ AFP)\u2064 (Photo by KRISTON\u200b JAE BETHEL\/AFP via \u2062Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/shawntel-smith-hill\">Shawntel Smith-Hill<\/a><br \/>5:41 PM \u2013 \u2063Monday, July 31, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>A Memphis police officer shot a man on Monday who \u200dallegedly fired a\u200b handgun after attempting to force \u200bhis way into a school for \u2063Jewish\u2064 kids in Memphis, Tennessee, according \u2062to\u2062 the Memphis Police Department (MPD). <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Memphis\u200d authorities received \u2063a call around 12:20 p.m. ET regarding a\u200c White man who purportedly\u2062 fired a weapon outside\u200c of Margolin Hebrew \u200bAcademy-Feinstone Yeshiva\u200c of the south,\u00a0said\u2064 Police Assistant \u2063Chief Don Crowe.<\/p>\n<p>According to \u2062Congressman Steve Cohen, the gunman\u2063 himself was also Jewish\u2062 and\u2062 a \u2064former student of the\u2064 school.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe have recently learned that the shooter at the\u2064 Margolin Hebrew \u200dAcademy was himself Jewish \u2064and a former\u200c student at the school. I \u2062am pleased the \u2063academy had effective security and\u2064 that the \u2063police acted quickly to protect\u200c students,\u201d a statement from Cohen read.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Authorities say the man attempted \u200bto force his way into \u200bthe\u2064 school, but was luckily \u2063unable to\u200c get inside. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWhen he could not gain entry, he fired shots outside the school,\u201d Crowe said. No\u2062 one \u200bwas injured at the school.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Police \u2064officers were quick to \u200didentify the vehicle of the man thanks to an obtained photograph and clear description of the maroon-colored Dodge Ram pickup truck\u200d from the school.<\/p>\n<p>Officers found\u2062 and \u2064pulled the vehicle \u2064over \u200babout 10 minutes up the \u2063road near Berclair on McCory Street, at which point,\u2062 the suspect allegedly exited his vehicle with a handgun and was then shot\u2064 by a Memphis \u200dpolice officer.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was rushed to\u2064 Regional One Hospital, where he is currently unidentified and in critical condition, according\u2063 to\u2062 reports.\u2062 <\/p>\n<p>In a news release, Memphis Police \u2064Chief Cerelyn \u201cCJ\u201d Davis said, \u201cI am proud of the vigilant and quick response of MPD officers who mitigated a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/memphis-police-shoots-armed-man-attempting-to-enter-jewish-school\/\" title=\"Memphis police shoot armed man at Jewish school.\">potential mass shooting situation today<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cMany thanks to our neighboring jurisdictions for also providing critical information to stop the suspect\u2019s actions,\u201d the chief\u2063 added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is now investigating\u200d the officer-involved shooting.<\/p>\n<p>At this \u200ctime, police have refused to identify the man\u200d until he\u2064 has been charged.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The entire MSCS \u2062family wraps its arms around the Margolin Hebrew Academy\u2062 family. 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