After an alleged road rage incident, Athens Mahrt allegedly stabbed another man near the neck. The second man, an unidentified, off-duty Memphis police officer, shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Athens Christopher Trey Mahrt
Agency Responsible: Memphis Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: White
Date of Death: February 19, 2019
County: Desoto
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Off Duty: Off-Duty
Geography: Suburban