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

Chester County Man Arrested, Charged with Second Degree Murder

CHESTER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Chester County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man on a charge of second-degree murder. On April 2nd, at the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI special agents joined deputies with the Chester … Continue reading Chester County Man Arrested, Charged with Second Degree Murder

Savannah Man Arrested, Charged with Second Degree Murder

HARDIN COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a man on a charge of second degree murder. On December 15th, at the request of the 24th Judicial District Attorney General Neil Thompson, TBI special agents joined deputies … Continue reading Savannah Man Arrested, Charged with Second Degree Murder

Athens Man Arrested, Charged in Homicide, Fire at Church

MCMINN COUNTY - An Athens man has been arrested and charged in the ongoing investigation into a homicide and fire at a church earlier in the month. On August 15th, TBI special agents certified in fire and explosives investigations began a case into the fire at St. Mark AME Zion Church in the 700 block … Continue reading Athens Man Arrested, Charged in Homicide, Fire at Church

Crossville Woman Charged in Drug Overdose Death

Updated 8/8/24 to correct the spelling of "Jericia". CUMBERLAND COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the second degree murder charge of a Crossville woman. On September 14, 2021, officers with the Crossville Police Department responded to a 911 call at … Continue reading Crossville Woman Charged in Drug Overdose Death

Campbell County Man Charged in July Homicide

CAMPBELL COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in an arrest in connection to a homicide that occurred last month. On July 17th, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI joined the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office … Continue reading Campbell County Man Charged in July Homicide

One Indicted, Charged in Church Hill Overdose Death

CHURCH HILL – An investigation by the Church Hill Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - Drug Related Death Task Force, with assistance from the Kingsport Police Department, has resulted in the indictment of a Kingsport man in connection to an overdose death. TBI task force agents joined detectives with the Church Hill … Continue reading One Indicted, Charged in Church Hill Overdose Death

Three People Indicted, Charged in Johnson City Overdose Death

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by the Johnson City Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - Drug Related Death Task Force, with assistance from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, has resulted in the indictment of three people in connection to an overdose death. TBI task force agents joined detectives with the Johnson City Police Department … Continue reading Three People Indicted, Charged in Johnson City Overdose Death

Rhea County Woman Charged in 2022 Drug-Related Death

*This post was updated at 11:55am CT to clarify the location of the call for service. RHEA COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with investigators with the Pikeville Police Department and the Office of the 12th Judicial District Attorney General, has resulted … Continue reading Rhea County Woman Charged in 2022 Drug-Related Death

TBI Investigation into Prison Death Results in Additional Charge

DAVIDSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the death of an inmate at a Nashville prison has resulted in the indictment of another prisoner at that facility. In April 2022, at the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI special agents began investigating the … Continue reading TBI Investigation into Prison Death Results in Additional Charge