2 Memphis officers won't face state charges in shooting Follow Us Question of the Day Now that we know the military is investigating Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UFOs), what do you think they might be? Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Thursday, May 6, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Two Tennessee police officers will not face criminal charges from the state for fatally shooting a man who pointed a gun at them during a confrontation in the front yard of a home, a prosecutor said Thursday. Antonio Smith Jr., 35, was shot and killed in December 2019 in the Memphis neighborhood of Frayser. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation took control of the case and handed its investigative report to Shelby County district attorney Amy Weirich.