TBI Agents Investigating Jonesborough Officer-Involved Shooting

Updated 3/16/18 at 5:45 p.m. ET: The deceased individual has been identified as Mark Clinton Harrell, Jr. (DOB 8/9/91), of Church Hill, TN. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Friday afternoon in Jonesborough. Preliminary information indicates that just … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Jonesborough Officer-Involved Shooting

Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in McMinnville Homicide

MCMINNVILLE – A joint investigation into the circumstances of a homicide earlier this week has resulted in the arrest of the victim’s roommate in connection to the crime. At the request of 31st District Attorney General Lisa Zavogiannis, TBI Agents joined investigators from the Warren County Sheriff’s Department in investigating the homicide of Stephen Pohl, … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in McMinnville Homicide

TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime On Campus’ Study

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released to the public its annual crime study detailing the volume and nature of crime on the state’s college and university campuses. ‘Crime on Campus 2017’ compiles data submitted to TBI by the state’s colleges, universities, and law enforcement agencies through the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime On Campus’ Study

Now Hiring! TBI Job Opening in Knoxville Crime Lab

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 FORENSIC CHEMISTRY UNIT, KNOXVILLE CRIME LABORATORY JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and preparing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests.  Uses and … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Job Opening in Knoxville Crime Lab

Son of White County Homicide Victim Arrested, Charged with Murder

COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the White County Sheriff’s Department and the office of the 13th District Attorney General has resulted in the arrest of a Minnesota college student on a murder charge. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, on March 8th, … Continue reading Son of White County Homicide Victim Arrested, Charged with Murder

Former Employee Charged with Stealing from Cookeville Business

  COOKEVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Cookeville woman on theft charges. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, in August 2015, TBI Special Agents began investigating an alleged theft of money from Cookeville Chiropractic by an employee. … Continue reading Former Employee Charged with Stealing from Cookeville Business

Marion County Man Charged in South Pittsburg Homicide

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a South Pittsburg man who is charged with homicide. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating a homicide that occurred at a residence in the 300 block … Continue reading Marion County Man Charged in South Pittsburg Homicide

Two Women Indicted, Charged in Washington County Overdose Death

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two Johnson City women on reckless homicide charges in connection with an overdose death. In November, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division, along with detectives from the Johnson City Police Department Special Investigations … Continue reading Two Women Indicted, Charged in Washington County Overdose Death

Sullivan County Man Indicted on Aggravated Assault Charges

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Sullivan County man on aggravated assault charges. In November, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating a shooting that occurred at a home on Beck Road … Continue reading Sullivan County Man Indicted on Aggravated Assault Charges

Morgan County Man Indicted in Fentress County Murder, Arson

KNOXVILLE –An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Morgan County man on murder and arson charges. In December 2017, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents joined Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office in investigating … Continue reading Morgan County Man Indicted in Fentress County Murder, Arson