Ricky Floyd was the pastor at Pursuit of God Church in Frayser. He was killed in a shooting in Downtown Memphis on Wednesday morning.

In the wake of Memphis Pastor Ricky Floyd's death, officials and community members alike mourned the loss of Frayser's "beacon of hope."

As police continue to piece together what happened, many are reflecting on Pastor Ricky Floyd and his work in the community. Pastor Floyd — who was killed in a shooting at a South Memphis bar early Wednesday — has been on WREG countless times about his efforts to make the city a

Several sources confirmed to FOX13 that well-known pastor Ricky Floyd died after being shot outside of a Downtown Memphis restaurant and bar Wednesday morning.

A Memphis community is mourning the loss of Pastor Ricky Floyd of The Pursuit of God Church after he was tragically shot and killed outside of a south Memphis bar early Wednesday morning. The church community describes Floyd as an innovator who leaves behind a legacy of hard work.