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Austin Davis

Case from New-union, TN dated Aug 31, 2018

Victim Details

Austin P. Davis

Male

White / Caucasian

New-union

TN

2018-08-31

17

Austin

Davis

07/10/2026

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In the late summer of 2018, the community of Manchester in Coffee County, Tennessee, was struck by a sudden and tragic loss. Austin Payton Davis, a 17-year-old Caucasian male, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018. His death, which occurred at Unity Medical Center, was the result of a tragic accident at his home. According to the Coffee County Sheriff's investigators, Austin was at home with family members and was playing with a gun when he accidentally shot himself. The news of his untimely de ...
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  • WKRN: High school senior killed in accidental shooting in Coffee County
  • CCHS mourns Austin Davis Student accidentally shot himself
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    I’ve been reading some of the shared memories about Austin on here, and it’s really touching how... ...Read More
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