Police Officer Sean Bolton, Memphis, TN killed on traffic stop

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On 08/01/2015, Memphis, TN Police Officer Sean Bolton was shot and killed on a traffic stop.

Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong says police received a call at about 9:15 p.m. Saturday about an officer being shot. Armstrong says the officer was conducting a traffic stop when he was shot multiple times. The officer died at a hospital.

As of this posting, the assailant(s) are still at large.

UPDATED NEWS REPORT -

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/08/02/memphis-police-officer-shot-and-killed-during-traffic-stop/?intcmp=hpbt1

credit: foxnews.com. 

SUSPECT IDENTIFIED -

http://www.wfaa.com/story/news/nation/2015/08/02/memphis-officer-fatally-shot/31013881/

credit: wfaa.com

PHOTOS OF SUSPECT:

http://www.myfoxmemphis.com/story/29696849/photos-wanted-suspect-tremaine-wilbourn

credit: myfoxmemphis.com

SUSPECT TURNS HIMSELF IN

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/08/02/memphis-police-officer-shot-and-killed-during-traffic-stop/?intcmp=hplnws

credit: foxnews.com

BAIL SET AT 9 MILLION (later upgraded to 10 million)

EULOGY BY MPD DIRECTOR TONEY ARMSTRONG

http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/local-news/video-excerpt-from-mpd-director-toney-armstrongs-speech

credit: commercialappeal.com
 
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