MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man died after being shot in Orange Mound Tuesday.

According to Memphis Police, officers responded to a shooting near an elementary school in the 700 block of Bey Street a little after 1 a.m.

A male was found and taken to Regional One in critical condition. He later died from his injuries.

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Neighbors say the victim was a young, fun-loving father who avoided trouble. “He minded his own business and worked at FedEx,” a neighbor told us.

MPD says there is no suspect information at this time. This remains an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is urged to call CrimeStoppers at 901-528-CASH.