Report of possible hostage situation at apartments near Memphis airport Memphis Police said they received a report Saturday night that an armed man was holding the woman and three children hostage at the Bent Tree Apartments. Credit: BestStockFoto - stock.adobe.com Published: 9:00 PM CDT July 3, 2021 Updated: 9:01 PM CDT July 3, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are investigating a report of an armed man holding a woman and three children hostage at an apartment complex not far from Memphis International Airport. Memphis Police said they received a report Saturday night that a man was holding the woman and three children hostage at the Bent Tree Apartments, near Airways and Winchester. They said the report received claimed the man was armed with a gun and refusing to let them leave.