Autopsy reveals Tennessee National Guard fatally shot Tyrin Johnson in the back
The medical examiner's report for the July 5 incident contradicts initial official accounts of the pursuit. Tyrin Johnson was shot in the back while fleeing members of a federal anti-crime task force. This autopsy report provides new details about the fatal encounter in Memphis. The 20-year-old was armed at the time of the foot chase, but the findings from the autopsy raise questions about the use of force during the National Guard deployment. This development comes amid ongoing scrutiny of military personnel performing domestic law enforcement duties.
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