Report: Memphis Rapper Mendenhall Mendenhall 2x Murdered at Gas Station
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His fellow rapper AC Blue states that the death of the budding rapper, whose real name was Donterrius Johnson, may have been a result of him being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Apr 19, 2021
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Hip-hop community has lost one of the promising stars in a gun violence once again. It has been reported that a Memphis rapper named
Mendenhall Mendenhall 2x was killed on Wednesday, April 14 evening in front of the Valero gas station at Knight Arnold and South Mendenhall. AC Blue, an artist from the area, confirmed the heartbreaking news.
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According to
WREG, police were called to the Valero gas station at around 8.p.m, where Mendenhall 2x real name Donterrius Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene and a juvenile later died in hospital.
Police have charged 20-year-old Noah Jones with two counts of first-degree murder and claim the shooting was over a stolen vehicle. Earlier that evening, investigators said Jones reported his Chevy Camero was stolen from his home at gunpoint.
Noah Jones, 20, was arrested and charged with First Degree Murder (2x) and Reckless Endangerment. pic.twitter.com/USvznI45bE
Surveillance footage from the Valero reportedly showed the juvenile arriving at the store in the stolen car. Investigators said the video showed four suspects firing at Johnson and the juvenile, with Jones also being shot in the leg and taken to hospital before going into custody.
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A shooting in Memphis has left two people dead, including a young rapper on the rise according to accounts from loved ones. Mendenhall Mendenhall and one other person were shot and killed in front of a local Valero location, and a 20-year-old suspect has been arrested.
Local outlet WREG reports that Mendenhall Mendenhall, real name Donterrius Johnson, was apparently the victim of being at the wrong place and the wrong time. Johnson was exiting the store when the other slain individual, an unnamed juvenile, was reportedly driving a stolen Chevy Camero that was owned by suspect Noah Jones, who opened fire and struck Johnson and the juvenile.
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