13 people were shot, five killed in separate shootings between Friday night and Monday morning. Author: Brad Broders Updated: 6:17 PM CDT April 12, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There's familiar feelings of frustration following another violent weekend across Shelby County. The latest violent surge - following a record high set in 2020 for homicides in Memphis - will be a major challenge that confronts whoever succeeds Memphis Police Director Mike Rallings after his retirement this week. "We've got to get to the substance of the problem," Memphis anti-violence advocate Stevie Moore said. Moore had a busy weekend, dealing with 13 people shot between Friday night and Monday morning, five of them who didn't survive.