In 2017, Austin Hunter Turner died after an encounter with the Bristol Police Department. His family had always admired paramedics and police, but in body-camera videos, from the moment police arrived, Turner was treated as a suspect resisting arrest – not as a patient who was having a seizure.
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This story was written and contributed by the Associated Press. BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — It was in the den that Karen Goodwin most strongly felt her son’s presence: On the coffee table were his ashes, inside a clock with its hands forever frozen at 12:35 a.m., the moment that a doctor had pronounced him dead. […]
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Austin Hunter Turner died in 2017 after police were called to assist medics treating him after he collapsed. Cops claimed he was violent, but new bodycam footage has disproven this narrative.
For six years, a Bristol woman believed her son died of an overdose. After watching body-camera footage, her memories now conflict with stark images of force.