1 Dead, Officer Wounded in Shooting at Memphis Library

1 Dead, Officer Wounded in Shooting at Memphis Library
Law enforcement personnel work at the scene of a shooting at a Tennessee library in Memphis, Tenn., on Feb. 2, 2023. Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP
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MEMPHIS, Tenn.—A shooting at a Tennessee library on Thursday left one person dead and a police officer critically wounded, authorities said.

Officers were called to the Poplar-White Station Public Library around 12:30 p.m., where they encountered a man who had been the subject of a trespassing call in the same neighborhood about thirty minutes earlier, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Keli McAlister said on Thursday.