6:00 p.m. Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong held a press conference at 6 p.m. today to update the search for the suspect who shot and killed Officer Sean Bolton. Here are the quick takeaways:
- · Suspect and driver fled the scene before officers could arrive
- · Police say Officer Bolton apparently interrupted drug transaction; scale and marijuana found in the car
- · Driver turn himself in, but he has since been released
- · 29-year-old Tremaine Willbourn is the wanted individual. Police believe he is the shooter.
- · Wilbourn was on supervised release for 121 month sentence for a bank robbery
- · Memphis police say Wilbourn should be considered armed and dangerous
- · $10,000 reward being offered by U.S. Marshals (read more)