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National Guard troops fatally shoot a man in downtown Memphis

J
Joel Rose
National Guard troops fatally shoot a man in downtown Memphis
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Tennessee National Guard soldiers shot and killed a 20-year-old man in downtown Memphis after he allegedly turned toward them with a handgun. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is currently investigating the incident, which occurred during a patrol by a federal task force aimed at reducing violent crime.

Memphis police say National Guard troops fired their weapons in the early morning hours Sunday, killing a man who was armed with a handgun.

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