Autopsy Contradicts Police Account in Memphis National Guard Shooting

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An autopsy released this week found Tyrin Johnson, 20, was shot in the back during the July confrontation with National Guard troops in Memphis and labeled the death a homicide; the findings contradict initial police reports, reignite outrage over the federal task force, and leave investigators to determine what happened.
- Autopsy Shows Man Killed by National Guard in Memphis Was Shot in Back The New York Times
- Autopsy shows National Guard fatally shot Memphis man in the back BBC
- Man killed by National Guard was shot in back, autopsy reveals Daily Memphian
- Tennessee national guard fatally shot armed man in back, autopsy shows The Guardian
- Autopsy shows Tennessee National Guard fatally shot 20-year-old armed man in the back CNN
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