The protester killed in January by Georgia state troopers at the site of Atlanta's planned public safety training center died from at least 57 gunshot wounds, according to a newly released autopsy report.
A vigil for Manuel Terán, a young activist and medic known as "Tortuguita," near the site of the proposed public-safety training center. public safety training centerThe DeKalb County medical examiner's autopsy of Manuel Paez Terán, which Axios obtained through an open records request, differs from anThe Terán family has demanded the release of the DeKalb autopsy report along with additional evidence.
"There are too many variables with respect to movement of the decedent and the shooters to draw definitive conclusions" about the positioning of Terán's body, the report reads.Yes, but: The family's autopsy released earlier this year contends Terán was most likely in a seated position and most likely had their hands up when officers shot them.
It suggests Terán was shot at least 13 times by different firearms, but it was impossible to determine whether Terán was holding a gun.report says it's unlikely a gunshot wound to the activist's head was the first inflicted, and none of the other gunshots "would have caused him to become immediately unconscious or incapacitated."
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