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Billy Burson

Case from Chattanooga, TN dated Jun 12, 2021

Victim Details

Billy Burson

Male

Black / African American

Chattanooga

TN

2021-06-12

34

Billy

Burson

07/16/2026

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A 34-year-old man, Billy Burson, was fatally shot in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on June 12, 2021. Burson, a Black male, was inside his pickup truck at a Mapco gas station on Brainerd Road early in the morning when the incident occurred.

Responding officers discovered Burson suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of emergency medical personnel, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Chattanooga Police Department, with assistance from the Ha ...
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  • WDEF: Male Shot & Killed in Chattanooga Saturday - WDEF
  • Man killed in Brainerd Road shooting overnight, Chattanooga PD says
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