Tennessee National Guard soldiers fatally shot a man during a pursuit in downtown Memphis, prompting widespread reactions from family members, local lawmakers, and tourists. The incident involved National Guard members on patrol who confronted an armed man, resulting in his death. In the aftermath, lawmakers have expressed concerns and demanded answers regarding the circumstances of the shooting, with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) launching an investigation. The family of the deceased is calling for the release of video footage related to the incident, emphasizing a need for transparency. The events have raised questions about the involvement of National Guard troops in law enforcement activities and the protocols that govern such interactions.