Jackson, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has charged a man with first degree murder and first degree murder in perpetration of kidnapping in a 1986 cold case in Lexington, Tenn. that remained unsolved until now. John Edward Miller, 47, who is currently incarcerated in the Morgan County Correctional Complex in Wartburg on unrelated … Continue reading TBI charges subject in 1986 Henderson County murder and kidnapping cold case never solved until now
TBI arrests former Lebanon Police Department officer for misconduct
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a former Lebanon Police Department officer on misconduct charges after a TBI investigation was presented to the Wilson County grand jury and an indictment was returned. Steven Troy Gordon, 38, of Lebanon, was indicted on one count of official misconduct and one count of patronizing … Continue reading TBI arrests former Lebanon Police Department officer for misconduct
TBI arrests Macon County man in last week’s Lafayette shooting
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on Saturday arrested and charged Macon County man for the shooting of another man in Lafayette last week. Tobey Wettig, 41, of 557 Church Street, Lafayette was arrested on one count of aggravated assault and five counts of reckless endangerment. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on March 14, … Continue reading TBI arrests Macon County man in last week’s Lafayette shooting
TBI seeks public’s assistance in Blount County death investigation
Knoxville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Blount County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the vehicle of a man found dead in the Little River on March 14, 2013. TBI was requested by the District Attorney General to assist the Sheriff’s Office in the case. The man has … Continue reading TBI seeks public’s assistance in Blount County death investigation
Former Clarksville bank teller faces additional charges for theft from bank
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation obtained additional indictments against a former Clarksville bank teller after presenting the case to the Montgomery County grand jury earlier this month. Kristy Hodges, 30, of Cunningham, Tenn. was indicted on an additional 43 counts of false bookkeeping and one count of theft over $60,000. She was … Continue reading Former Clarksville bank teller faces additional charges for theft from bank
TBI announces winner of 2013 Missing Children’s Poster Contest…the winner is…from Stewart County
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today announced the winner of the state’s 2013 Missing Children’s Poster Contest whose entry will be submitted to the national United States Department of Justice (DOJ) poster contest this spring on behalf of the State of Tennessee. This year’s winner is 11-year-old Paisley Epps, a 5th grade … Continue reading TBI announces winner of 2013 Missing Children’s Poster Contest…the winner is…from Stewart County
TBI arrests three in Grundy County on charges related to forgery and theft conspiracy case
Chattanooga, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation presented a case to the Grundy County grand jury earlier this week which resulted in indictments against three Grundy County residents on charges related to a theft conspiracy case involving a forged last will and testament. James E. Campbell II (top photo), 47, of Tracy City, Tenn. … Continue reading TBI arrests three in Grundy County on charges related to forgery and theft conspiracy case
TBI arrests Hopkinsville woman for sex trafficking juvenile in Clarksville
Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation overnight arrested a Hopkinsville, Ky. woman for sex trafficking a juvenile after an undercover operation. TBI arrested and charged Elizabeth Cook, 26, of 514 W. 15th Street, with one count of human trafficking by promoting the prostitution of a minor. TBI conducted the undercover operation into possible … Continue reading TBI arrests Hopkinsville woman for sex trafficking juvenile in Clarksville
TBI charges two in Savannah murder from over the weekend
Jackson, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation yesterday arrested two individuals for murder after the weekend homicide of a Savannah woman. Christopher Knight, 32, and his wife, 18-year-old Tonya Knight, have each been charged with one count of first degree murder for the death of Chris Knight’s mother, 71-year-old Peggy Alexander. On March 10, … Continue reading TBI charges two in Savannah murder from over the weekend
Update: TBI positively identifies Coffee County murder victim found shot and burned in Summittville over the weekend
Nashville, Tenn. - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation over night positively identified the female murder victim found shot and burned in Coffee County as Connie Lou Brown (DOB 02/18/1962) of McMinnville. She has no fixed street address. At this time, no arrests have been made in the case.
