On May 17, 1996, Francis Paul Scurry, a 48-year-old male police officer with the Metro Nashville Police Department, was fatally shot while assisting detectives in serving an aggravated assault warrant at an apartment in Madison, Tennessee. Officer Scurry, a U.S. Army veteran, had served with the department for 21 years.
The incident began when officers arrived at the apartment and knocked on the door, receiving no response. After a maintenance man attempted to force the door open, one of
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