Official autopsy results show Patrick Lyoya died from gunshot to the back of head, medical examiner confirms
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Patrick Lyoya, the 26-year-old Michigan man who was fatally shot by a Grand Rapids police officer during a traffic stop, died from a gunshot to the back of the head, the Kent County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed on Saturday.
The official autopsy also showed Lyoya's blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit, experts who saw a copy of the medical examiner's report told the Detroit Free Press, which first reported the findings.
The autopsy report from the Kent County Medical Examiner's Office was obtained by the Detroit Free Press under a Freedom of Information Act request (FOIA). CNN has requested a complete copy of the report.
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