On a tragic Thanksgiving Day in Memphis, Tennessee, Darius Seymour, a 31-year-old man, was found shot to death, one of two victims in a double homicide. The incident, which cast a dark shadow over the holiday, unfolded on Thursday, November 23, 2023.
Around 3:30 in the afternoon, officers responded to a shooting in the Hickory Hill neighborhood. Upon arrival at the 6200 block of Kingscrest Lane, they discovered two individuals inside a Jeep who had succumbed to gunshot wounds.
One of the victims was later identified as Darius Seymour.
Details regarding the second victim and their identity have not been publicly released. Law enforcement officials at the time stated that a third person had fled the scene on foot, although it was unclear if they had also been injured. The shooting reportedly occurred in the 5900 block of Little Brook Circle.
In the immediate aftermath, investigators worked to piece together the events that led to the fatal shooting. However, information regarding any potential suspects or arrests in connection with the deaths of Darius Seymour and the second victim has not been made available. The circumstances surrounding the motive for the shooting remain undisclosed as the investigation continues.
