The man shot by Eugene police on Nov. 12 has been identified as Tyler James Johnson, a 40-year-old man from the Eugene area, said JoAnn Miller, a deputy district attorney for Lane County.
On Nov. 12, police received “seven or eight different calls from citizens” about a man now identified as Johnson carrying a shotgun in the Whiteaker neighborhood and “walking in and out of traffic, trying to stop traffic, pointing the shotgun at individuals,” Eugene Police Chief Chris Skinner said on the day of the shooting.
Police previously said the man sustained injuries that were not life-threatening…