DYER COUNTY, Tenn. - A man who was shot by a Mid-South deputy after a multi-county chase faces new charges.

The Dyer County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) identified that man as 44-year-old Jeremy Gray Lemons. The sheriff's office said Lemons led authorities on a chase after they tried to pull him over in a stolen car Monday night. That chase went into Gibson County and then came back into Dyer County.

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Authorities disabled the car, and a Dyer County deputy approached. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said that's when the situation escalated and the deputy shot Lemons.

DCSO said Lemons has been charged by their office with felony evading arrest, reckless endangerment, aggravated assault on a law enforcement o

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