In the late morning of a Saturday in March 2013, the body of 19-year-old Monterio Callicutt was discovered lying on the ground in the 6100 block of Lacewood Cove in the Hickory Hill area of Memphis, Tennessee. Answering a call about an unresponsive man just before noon on March 16th, police arrived to find the young male deceased at the scene from a gunshot wound.
His death was officially recorded as having occurred on March 15, 2013.
In the immediate aftermath of the discovery, the Memphis Police Department commenced a homicide investigation. Authorities announced that they were actively searching for the person or persons responsible for Mr. Callicutt's death. However, details regarding a motive or potential suspects were not released to the public.
Despite the initial investigation and the search for a killer, there have been no subsequent public announcements regarding any arrests made in the case. Information about any individuals who may have been questioned or identified as suspects has not been made available in the years following the shooting. The case of Monterio Callicutt's death remains without a public resolution, and the circumstances leading to the fatal shooting are not publicly known.