UPDATE (February 28, 2025, 5:19 PM CT): The individual who died in this incident has been identified as Claudio Sanchez (DOB 5/7/1976). The investigation remains active and ongoing. OOLTEWAH– At the request of the 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon a residence on Rising … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Ooltewah Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
Updated 1/3/25: The deceased individual has been identified as James Junior Holder (DOB 12/08/1983). At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred just after midnight Tuesday in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates that deputies with the Hamilton County … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
Joint Human Trafficking Operation Yields Arrests
CHATTANOOGA - A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, the Chattanooga Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations has led to the arrest of four individuals. The agencies were involved in an operation last week to disrupt the work of human sex traffickers in the Hamilton County area. During … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Yields Arrests
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates members of the U.S. Marshals Service Smokey Mountain Fugitive Task Force were attempting to locate a wanted individual at an apartment … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
TBI Agents Investigating Overnight Officer-Involved Shooting Near GA State Line
UPDATED 10:35 a.m., February 2nd: This release was updated to reflect minor injuries sustained by three of the law enforcement officers involved in this incident. At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting in Hamilton County overnight, during the effort … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Overnight Officer-Involved Shooting Near GA State Line
Chattanooga Man Charged in 2022 Drug-Related Death
HAMILTON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Drug Investigation Division has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Chattanooga man, in connection to the drug-related death last year of a Soddy Daisy woman. At the request of then-11th Judicial District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, in April 2022, … Continue reading Chattanooga Man Charged in 2022 Drug-Related Death
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that happened in the early morning hours Thursday in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates deputies with the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office initiated a vehicle pursuit in the area of Lee Highway in Chattanooga. At one point … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the fatal shooting of a man during an interaction with authorities in Soddy Daisy Friday afternoon. On Friday, officers with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Chattanooga Police Department, U.S. Marshals Service, Soddy Daisy Police Department, Tennessee … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in more than a Dozen Arrests
CHATTANOOGA – A two-day undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit and Task Force, the Chattanooga Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations has resulted in the arrest of 14 men accused of seeking illicit sex from minors. Over a two-day period beginning December 9th, as part of an undercover investigation aimed … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in more than a Dozen Arrests
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday night in Hamilton County. Preliminary information from the scene indicates that a deputy with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle on Coral Road. … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
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