Memphis TN June 30 2010 Police charged an 18-year-old man today with shooting a security guard at a Memphis apartment complex.
The guard was shot in the stomach at the Harmony Woods Apartments, between Jackson and Summer Avenue near National, at about 9 p.m. Saturday.
The victim and another guard approached Ryan Liggins, who was loitering, and told him to leave the property, the police affidavit says.
After a brief verbal exchange, Liggins started to walk away but turned and fired several shots at the guards, the document continues.
Liggins fled after the other guard returned fire, the affidavit states.
The victim was taken in critical condition to the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. He is now listed as in good condition.
Liggins, who was picked from a six-person photograph spread by the other guard, was arrested today.
He is in the Shelby County Jail on a $1 million bond and is charged with two counts of attempted second-degree murder and employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony.
This is his first known offense in Shelby County.
The guard was shot in the stomach at the Harmony Woods Apartments, between Jackson and Summer Avenue near National, at about 9 p.m. Saturday.
The victim and another guard approached Ryan Liggins, who was loitering, and told him to leave the property, the police affidavit says.
After a brief verbal exchange, Liggins started to walk away but turned and fired several shots at the guards, the document continues.
Liggins fled after the other guard returned fire, the affidavit states.
The victim was taken in critical condition to the Regional Medical Center at Memphis. He is now listed as in good condition.
Liggins, who was picked from a six-person photograph spread by the other guard, was arrested today.
He is in the Shelby County Jail on a $1 million bond and is charged with two counts of attempted second-degree murder and employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony.
This is his first known offense in Shelby County.
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