Juvenile Held in Detention Following Lewis County Fatal Shooting

LEWIS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the shooting death of one person and injuries to another in Hohenwald has resulted in the detention of a 15-year-old. On April 12th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI agents responded to a residence … Continue reading Juvenile Held in Detention Following Lewis County Fatal Shooting

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Lewis County

Update 1/16/24 at 11:40 a.m.: The deceased individual has been identified as Jeffery Shane Hunt (DOB 05/24/1988). Updated at 8:11 a.m. 1/15/24 to indicate subject fired shots at a business. At the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Lewis County

Lewis County Patrol Deputy Charged with Theft, Money Laundering

LEWIS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Lewis County deputy on charges of theft and money laundering. On September 13th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI special agents began investigating a complaint of … Continue reading Lewis County Patrol Deputy Charged with Theft, Money Laundering

Three Arrested, Charged in Connection to Lewis County Homicide

HOHENWALD –An ongoing homicide investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrests of three people. This week, at the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Agents joined the investigation into a body found in a pond in the area of Allen’s Creed … Continue reading Three Arrested, Charged in Connection to Lewis County Homicide

Woman Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Arson of Family’s Home

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a woman accused of setting fire to a Lewis County home earlier this year. On May 11th, after receiving information from the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office, TBI Agents began investigating a fire that occurred a day earlier at a … Continue reading Woman Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Arson of Family’s Home

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Lewis County

Updated 9:50 a.m. CT: The deceased individual has been identified as John Timmons, 67. He does not have a permanent home address. TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred late Monday night in Lewis County. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred between 10:30-11 p.m. CT, at the Thousand Trails … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Lewis County

Former Court Clerk Nabbed in TBI Misconduct Case

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a former county court clerk accused of misconduct in regards to the proceedings of a Grand Jury. At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Agents began investigating Jennifer Cogdill (DOB 9-13-70) on May 9th. During the course … Continue reading Former Court Clerk Nabbed in TBI Misconduct Case

Virginia Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Lewis County Murder Case

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have secured a warrant charging a Virginia man in connection to the ongoing investigation into the July murder of a man in Hohenwald. At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Brian Deavers, shortly after local … Continue reading Virginia Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Lewis County Murder Case

Lewis County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Sex Offender Registry Violation

  NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Hohenwald man on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor and violating the sex offender registry. On June 22nd, TBI Special Agents received information via a tip from the National Center for Missing and … Continue reading Lewis County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Sex Offender Registry Violation

TBI Case Yields Charges for Owner Accused in Restaurant Fire

  NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Hohenwald man accused of setting fire to his restaurant in an effort to commit insurance fraud. Shortly after the fire at Nick and Bubba’s Beer, Butts and Clucks on July 24th, TBI Agents joined the investigation at the scene … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Charges for Owner Accused in Restaurant Fire