Jayden Dandridge, the suspect in the Memphis shooting that left Sayso P dead and Houston rapper Sauce Walka injured, is currently on the run.
Jayden Dandridge has been identified as the suspect in the Memphis shooting that left Sayso P dead and Houston rapper Sauce Walka injured.
Who is Jayden Dandridge?
Jayden Dandridge, 21, is accused of opening fire near the Westin Hotel on Lt. George W. Lee Avenue. The incident took place on Saturday. The suspect has been charged with one count of first-degree murder, two counts of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony, and auto theft.
Dandridge is currently on the run and a $6,000 reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.
“The Memphis Police Department’s homicide unit has worked tirelessly around the clock to bring justice to the victims and their families,” MPD Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis said in a press release. “Through the combined use of cutting-edge technology, including surveillance cameras and real-time data, our team was able to piece together vital information in under 12 hours. This speaks to the dedication of our officers and the effectiveness of the tools at our disposal in solving violent crimes and ensuring public safety.”
A stolen white 2021 Dodge Charger 392 Scat Pack has been retrieved by authorities in connection to the case.
Sauce Walka pays tribute to Sayso P-
Sauce Walka shared a video of himself and Sayso P on Instagram, writing, “Words or tears can’t explain the loss I feel! Splatt I wish your fat ahh listened to me and stayed in the room. You always so hardheaded blood but u kno ima ride wit u regardless we come together we leave together. Wish u just went DR wit shimmy and shot off and skipped this trip to Memphis but u was to excited i finally agreed to come to da M.”
“Its been 4 years since @tsf1punch_10100 brought u to the familia did everythingi could to help u change ur lifestyle from miami to all 50 states we been mashing and splashing together. I learned a lot from u young spilla and I thankful for all the loyalty and support city to city hood to hood wit them sticks RAP HUSTLING. U left earth as a RICH YOUNG BOSS U left this earth happy an successful ima make sure the world knows that who u really are.”
He concluded, “But unfortunately most our kings and bosses are at war with each other. I hope one day we all. STOP TAKING LIVES from our communities and actually start to enjoy and build better futures for our cultures. But the streets are the streets so I accept what came with being your big brother. I love u Splatt.”
Walka was shot in the leg and is currently recovering.
