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Apple Watch Dispute Ends in Gunfire at Burger King

Summary

  • Two men arrested after a dispute over a stolen Apple Watch.
  • One victim was shot in the parking lot of a Memphis Burger King.
  • Suspects allegedly believed the victim's son stole an Apple Watch.
Apple Watch Dispute Ends in Gunfire at Burger King

Two men, Dale Townes and Trevor Young, were arrested on July 14, 2026, following a shooting incident outside a Burger King in Memphis, Tennessee. The confrontation stemmed from an alleged dispute over a stolen Apple Watch. According to reports, Townes and Young approached the victim in the parking lot, accusing him of theft.

When the victim's father intervened in the ensuing fight, Townes reportedly produced a firearm and shot the father at close range. Young allegedly prevented further shots. Both suspects fled the scene in a white pickup truck but were detained shortly after by Memphis police. Two firearms were discovered in their vehicle.

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