Attempted Second-Degree Murder Suspect Apprehended

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On September 26, 2026, officers responded to a shots fired in the 3500 block of Eastline Drive. Officers were advised that the victim had been shot at multiple times during a dispute, and the victim’s vehicle had been struck by gunfire.

During the investigation, 36‑year‑old Branden Scott was identified as the suspect. An arrest warrant was issued charging Scott with Attempted Second‑Degree Murder and Employment of a Firearm During the Commission of a Dangerous Felony.

On September 30, 2026, Scott was located in the 4300 block of Creekwood Drive and was found hiding inside a dryer within the residence. Scott was taken into custody without incident.

A second individual, 27‑year‑old Arian Henry, was also arrested for obstructing the investigation. Henry was charged with False Reporting.

A graphic from the Memphis Police Department with a large header that reads “ARRESTED.” The upper-left corner displays the department seal. Beneath it is a blue badge-shaped logo labeled “CRIME STOPPERS” with the phone number 901‑528‑CASH and website crimstoppersmem.org, along with text encouraging anonymous tips and eligibility for a cash reward. To the right is a rectangular photo of an unidentified individual with long hair. Next to the photo is bold text stating the name “Branden Scott” and the charge “Attempted Second‑Degree Murder.” Below this, additional text says the individual, age 36, was charged with attempted second-degree murder and employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony. The background is mostly yellow with purple accents, and another small department seal appears in the bottom‑right corner.A graphic from the Memphis Police Department with a large purple header reading “ARRESTED.” The department seal appears in the upper-left corner. On the left side is a blue badge-shaped Crime Stoppers logo with the phone number 901‑528‑CASH, the website crimestopmem.org, and text encouraging anonymous tips and eligibility for a cash reward. To the right is a rectangular photo of an unidentified individual. Next to the photo, bold text displays the name “Arian Henry” and the phrase “False offense Report.” Below this, additional text states that the individual, age 27, was charged with false reporting. The background is yellow with purple accents, and a smaller department seal is located near the bottom‑right corner.

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