UPDATE (October 9, 2025): The individual who was shot in this incident subsequently died from his injuries. He has been identified as 51-year-old Frederick Payne. At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting on Monday afternoon involving deputies of the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Tipton County Officer-Involved Shooting
Claiborne County Man Indicted, Charged in Hancock County Attempted Murder Investigation
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Claiborne County man accused in connection to an attempted murder that occurred in Hancock County. In August, at the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI agents began investigating an assault involving Colby Seals. … Continue reading Claiborne County Man Indicted, Charged in Hancock County Attempted Murder Investigation
Hancock County School Board Member Indicted, Charged with Solicitation of a Minor
HANCOCK COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in indictment of a member of the Hancock County School Board accused of trying to solicit a minor for sexual activity. In August, at the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI agents began investigating allegations involving … Continue reading Hancock County School Board Member Indicted, Charged with Solicitation of a Minor
Ohio Woman Indicted, Charged in Husband’s 2023 Murder
LAWRENCE COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department, have obtained indictments charging an Ohio woman in connection to the death of her husband in Lawrenceburg in June 2023. At the request of 22nd Judicial District Attorney General Brent Cooper, in early 2025, agents joined the … Continue reading Ohio Woman Indicted, Charged in Husband’s 2023 Murder
Ongoing Drug Investigation in Decatur County Leads to Three Arrests and Seizure of Drugs
DECATUR COUNTY - An ongoing investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department, and the Parsons Police Department has resulted in the arrest of three people and the seizure of marijuana, methamphetamine, Xanax, and drug paraphernalia. On September … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation in Decatur County Leads to Three Arrests and Seizure of Drugs
TBI Welcomes New Electronic Storage Detection K-9
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new, four-legged tool in the fight against crime in Tennessee. His name is Marvel, a 17-month-old, black Labrador Retriever with a specially-trained ability to sniff out electronic storage devices such as hard drives, flash drives, and micro-SD cards less than a millimeter thick – which may hold … Continue reading TBI Welcomes New Electronic Storage Detection K-9
Fentress County Couple Indicted, Accused of Financially Exploiting Elderly Relatives
FENTRESS COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two people accused of financially exploiting an elderly couple in Fentress County. In May, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began investigating allegations of financial exploitation involving Bucky Joe … Continue reading Fentress County Couple Indicted, Accused of Financially Exploiting Elderly Relatives
TBI Agents Investigating Chattanooga Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents continue to investigate a deadly officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday morning involving officers from the Chattanooga Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. in the 2100 block of Hamill Road as officers were responding to a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Chattanooga Officer-Involved Shooting
Johnson City Man Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Assault in Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
WASHINGTON COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Johnson City man in connection to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in January. On January 12th, at the request of 1st Judicial District Attorney General Steve Finney, TBI special agents began investigating the circumstances leading … Continue reading Johnson City Man Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Assault in Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
Davidson County Caregiver Arrested, Charged with Theft, Identity Theft, and Financial Exploitation of an Elderly or Vulnerable Person
DAVIDSON COUNTY – A former Nashville caregiver has been arrested following an investigation by special agents with the TBI Medicaid Fraud Control Division. In May, following a referral from the Tennessee Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services, agents began investigating allegations of financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. During the course of the investigation, agents … Continue reading Davidson County Caregiver Arrested, Charged with Theft, Identity Theft, and Financial Exploitation of an Elderly or Vulnerable Person
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