Memphis, TN – The Memphis community is in mourning following the tragic death of a man known as BankBred Tubb, who was fatally shot on Saturday morning, March 30, 2025. The shooting occurred at 692 Whitney, and police are now searching for two suspects who remain at large.
Tragic Discovery
At approximately 11:30 AM, Memphis Police Department (MPD) officers responded to a call reporting gunfire at the location. Upon arrival, authorities discovered BankBred Tubb lying lifeless at the scene. Despite emergency response efforts, he was pronounced dead on the spot, marking yet another heartbreaking instance of gun violence in the city.
Investigation and Suspects at Large
According to MPD, witnesses reported that two men in a dark-colored car were involved in the fatal shooting. The suspects quickly fled the scene, and authorities have launched an active search to locate them. Law enforcement has urged anyone with information regarding the suspects or the incident to come forward and assist in the investigation.
The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and police have not yet confirmed whether the attack was targeted or random. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby businesses and residences in hopes of identifying the assailants.
Community Reaction and Ongoing Concerns
The death of BankBred Tubb has sent shockwaves through his friends, family, and the Memphis community. Those who knew him described him as a well-respected individual, and social media has been flooded with tributes and condolences from devastated loved ones.
Gun violence has been an ongoing concern in Memphis, with recent reports showing an increase in homicide rates across the city. Community activists have called for increased efforts to combat violence, improve neighborhood safety, and provide resources to prevent further tragedies.
Call for Justice
As authorities continue their investigation, the family and friends of BankBred Tubb are left mourning the loss of a loved one taken too soon. Police are urging anyone with tips or information regarding the suspects or the circumstances of the shooting to contact Crime Stoppers at (901) 528-CASH.
While no arrests have been made, law enforcement remains committed to seeking justice and ensuring that those responsible are held accountable.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.