Teens In Stolen Cars Crash Killing One

Southaven,Ms

Southaven Police say what started out as a late night of joy riding in a couple of stolen cars

ended up in the tragic death of one teen and the injury of two others.

The teens from Memphis were traveling north on old Airways Road near Church Road in Southaven

when one of the stolen cars

lost control and crashed killing a sixteen year old and sent two of his friends to local hospitals with

non life threatening injuries.

The other vehicle left the scene but was later located

by DeSoto County deputies and was arrested.

The morning crash had commuting traffic backed up for several hours.

Editors Note: Please keep these families in your prayers…