19 guns recovered after 30 armed men spotted on street corner

TONIGHT GO AHEAD FILL US IN LOOK. >> YEAH THAT MAN YOU JUST MENTIONED GREG HE'S ONLY IN TROUBLE BECAUSE HE'S A CONVICTED FELON THOSE OTHER 3 MEN INITIALLY THEY TECHNICALLY WERE COMMITTING ANY CRIMES BECAUSE UNDER TENNESSEE'S NEW PERMIT, LET'S CARRY LAW. YOU CAN HOLD A WEAPON IN PUBLIC PERMIT OR NOT WHEN THEY RAN AFOUL OF THE LAW IT WAS BECAUSE THEY STARTED RUNNING FROM POLICE AND IT SOUNDS LIKE BECAME QUITE THE CHASE. >> A NORTH MEMPHIS STREET GOING TO DECKED OUT FOR HALLOWEEN WHEN SOME REAL-LIFE CARS COMING TO VIEW AN ESTIMATED 30 MEN SOME WITH MILITARY-STYLE ASSAULT RIFLES MILLING BURDEN HARRISON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THEY CELEBRATING TAKING PICTURES TAKING THAT LIKE THERE IS SOME OF THEM HAD GONE THERE AFTER SOMEONE CALLED POLICE OFFICERS SHOWED UP TO FIND THE PARTY BREAKING OUT THEY SCARED UP PRETTY QUICKLY WHEN THEY SAW THE POLICE GO FOR A MAN RUNNING BEHIND HOUSES LEAPING OVER FENCES AND SCATTERING A TRAIL OF EVIDENCE IN THAT WAKE 19 GUNS, 2 OF THEM STOLEN ALONG WITH A SILENCER AND A 125 GRAMS OF WHAT APPEARED TO BE MARIJUANA STASHED IN VARIOUS YARDS, HOPING START HUGE. >> YOU DON'T FOR >> BUT THE DANGER SOON PASSED AS POLICE TOOK ALL 4 MEN INTO CUSTODY, DARING SMITH CARLOS ROSS AND TERRENCE SIMMONS ALL CHARGED WITH EVADING ARREST AND FOR THE DRUGS RICO SIMPSON IS THE ONLY ONE FACING A WEAPONS CHARGE THAT HE'S A FELON IN 2015, HE WAS CONVICTED OF AGGRAVATED ROBBERY A DAY LATER NEIGHBORS, THANKFUL, THERE ARE MORE SERIOUS CHARGES TO ADD TO THAT MAP SHE WE WANT HEAR THAT AT THE TIME. >> AND IF OUR FEUDING BOOK I HAVE AN ACCOUNT >> AND NOW IT TURNS OUT 2 OF THOSE MEN WEREN'T STRANGERS TO THAT NEIGHBORHOOD IN FACT THEY LIVED IN THE VERY STREET WHERE THIS HAPPENED NO WORD ON WHY THOSE OTHER 2 MEN WERE THERE WITH THEM BUT PRESUMABLY THEY KNEW EACH OTHER WE DID SPEAK TO AT LEAST ONE MAN IN THE AREA. AND HE SAYS FRANKLY IT'S NOT UNCOMMON TO SEE GROUPS OF MEN GATHERING AT THAT CORNER AND YES, SOME OF THEM THANKFULLY THOUGH IN THIS CASE POLICE WERE ABLE TO STEP IN AND THEY'RE HOPING THAT FROM NOW ON THE NEIGHBORHOOD IS GOING TO BE A LOT QUIETER ALL OF THOSE FORM AND BY THE WAY EXPECTED

Channel: WREG News Channel 3

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Keywords: video, Memphis, guns

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Length: 2min 14sec (134 seconds)

Published: Fri Oct 15 2021