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Protests Occur in Memphis After Fatal Law Enforcement Shooting

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Jun 16, 2019
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Protests broke out in Memphis, Tennessee on June 12 after US Marshals reportedly shot and killed a 20-year-old Black man while they were trying to take him into custody.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) said in a statement that federal officers came across a man who was “wanted on multiple warrants” coming out of his home in the 2000 block of …

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