MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Mississippi man has been arrested in Memphis in connection with a teen’s shooting death just days before Thanksgiving.

Police arrested 18-year-old Tyler Siggers, of Robinsonville, Mississippi, on Wednesday, charging him with first-degree murder, employment of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, and theft of property valued between $10,000 and $60,000.

The Memphis Police Department developed Siggers as a suspect and issued a warrant for his arrest following the murder of a 17-year-old boy at Gospel Garden Apartments, located off of Tulane Road in Whitehaven.

Officers were dispatched to the complex at 11:22 p.m. Friday, November 21. Police say they found the victim at the scene suffering from gunshot wounds.

The teen was rushed to the hospital

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