UPDATED 10:20am CT: The deceased individual has been identified as Jaylin Keshawn McKenzie, DOB 02/06/2002, of Atlanta, GA. At the request of 30th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Mulroy, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred overnight in Memphis. Preliminary information indicates that shortly before midnight Friday, … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
TBI Joins Other State Agencies in Observing Victims’ Rights Week
Events to take place in Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis next week NASHVILLE – The Board of Parole (BOP), Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and Tennessee Rehabilitative Initiative in Correction (TRICOR) are hosting local events next week to honor crime victims during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 24-30. At … Continue reading TBI Joins Other State Agencies in Observing Victims’ Rights Week
17-Year-Old Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in Memphis
MEMPHIS – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a 17-year-old accused of committing criminal actions that led to an officer-involved shooting in Memphis on Tuesday afternoon. TBI Agents began investigating the law enforcement shooting at a gas station in the 2400 block of Elvis Presley Boulevard at the request … Continue reading 17-Year-Old Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in Memphis
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Memphis on Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened at approximately 3:00 at a Mapco in the 2400 block of Elvis Presley Boulevard, where officers from the United States Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force were … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
TBI Names New West Tennessee Public Information Officer
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Director David Rausch has appointed an experienced communications and journalism professional to serve as the agency’s new public information officer in the 21 counties in the state’s West region. Keli McAlister joined the TBI this week from the Jackson-Madison County School System, where she served in a communications capacity. … Continue reading TBI Names New West Tennessee Public Information Officer
TBI Special Agents Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
Updated at 10:55am 1/3/19: The name of the deceased individual is Abdoulaye Thiam, DOB 01/30/1998. At the request of District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday night in Memphis. Preliminary information indicates that shortly after 8:00 p.m., officers with the Memphis … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
Updated information that has been included since the initial release is in bold. Updated 12/14/18, 8:45am: The deceased individual has been identified as Andre Horton, DOB 09/22/1976. At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents are responding to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred late Thursday night at James Road, … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis
TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, and per the Memorandum of Understanding between her office, the Memphis Police Department, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a officer-involved shooting Wednesday night in Memphis. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 9:30 PM in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Overnight Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE (3:15 P Saturday): The deceased individual has been identified as Terrance Carlton, DOB 6-13-92. As part of the ongoing search for relevant evidence, authorities have also located a firearm consistent with the weapon used in the overnight shootings mentioned in the narrative below. Authorities have also developed information leading to Carlton as the suspect … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Overnight Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
Memphis Man Indicted, Arrested For Abusing A Patient
MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has resulted in the indictment, arrest of a Memphis man for the abuse and mistreatment of a patient. In October 2017, TBI’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit began an investigation into the actions of Dominique Cooper, DOB 3/20/1985. Allegations … Continue reading Memphis Man Indicted, Arrested For Abusing A Patient