Memphis police have confirmed that Jayden Dandridge, the suspect in the downtown shooting that resulted in the death of local rapper Sayso P and injured Houston rapper Sauce Walka, has been found dead in Houston. Authorities stated that the warrant for Dandridge’s arrest is now canceled, shifting their focus to another suspect.
The tragic incident occurred on March 22 outside the Westin Hotel, where Sayso P, whose real name was Sayso P, was fatally shot. Sauce Walka, whose real name is Albert Walker Mondane, sustained injuries during the altercation. The shooting has sent shockwaves through the music community, leading to an outpouring of grief and support for the victims’ families.
In the wake of Dandridge’s death, police are now actively searching for 22-year-old Kevin Brown, who has been charged with murder and several other offenses related to the shooting. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding Brown’s whereabouts to reach out to Crime Stoppers at 901-528-CASH.
As investigations continue, the Memphis community remains on edge, grappling with the violence that has struck its neighborhoods. The police have emphasized the importance of public cooperation in bringing those responsible for this tragic event to justice. The loss of Sayso P—a rising star in the Memphis rap scene—has left a significant void, and many are calling for increased action to combat gun violence in the area.
As the investigation unfolds, the Memphis police department is committed to providing updates to the public and ensuring that justice is served for the victims of this senseless act.