Mississippi Goddam Chapter 3: The Autopsy

Published: Oct. 30, 2021, 4 a.m.

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After Billey Joe Johnson Jr. died in 2008, the state of Mississippi outsourced his autopsy. Al Letson and Jonathan Jones travel to Nashville, Tennessee, to interview the doctor who conducted it. Her findings helped lead the grand jury to determine Johnson\\u2019s death was an accidental shooting. However, Letson and Jones share another report that raises doubts about her original conclusions.

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