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Police in Memphis, Tennessee, arrested a 19-year-old man allegedly connected to a string of shootings recorded on Facebook in the city Wednesday.
The suspect, identified as Ezekiel Kelly, was taken into custody following a major manhunt. Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that he was arrested after crashing a stolen car near the area of Ivan Road and Hodge Road. Memphis police had urged residents in that area to shelter in place. That order has since been lifted.
The Memphis Police Department released an image of Kelly, and said he was driving with a red dealer tag and busted rear window. The vehicle was described as a Nissan or Infiniti.
The Memphis Police Department released an image of 19-year-old Ezekiel Kelly, who it says is linked to a series of shootings in the city.
(Memphis Police Department)
The suspected shooter allegedly recorded the shootings on Facebook, police said.
At least two shootings were reported as of 7 p.m. local time, Fox 13 reported. One occurred at a BP gas station, and a woman was injured during another, the news outlet reported.
The shooting comes as the city was rocked by the abduction and murder of mother and teacher Eliza Fletcher as she was jogging Friday morning.
The suspect, Cleotha Henderson, is charged with first-degree murder, especially aggravated assault and tampering with/fabricating evidence.
