Officer Involved Shooting Kingsport Tn. State authorities released Monday that a 17-year old male was shot by a Sullivan County deputy when the driver who was allegedly in a stolen SUV and had not pulled over for law enforcement in Hawkins County traveled into Kingsport around. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus TBI special agents assigned to the Criminal Investigation Division are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Kingsport on Tuesday evening.
Responders with The Kingsport Police Departments Patrol Division Criminal Investigations Division. Preliminary information indicates that TBI agents assigned to the Drug Investigation Division were working alongside the FBI to apprehend. According to a report from CBS News affiliate WJHL a 33-year-old male suspect connected to the shooting was arrested at the Travel Inn on Lynn Garden Drive in Kingsport Tennessee.
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents are investigating events leading up to an officer-involved shooting Sunday night in Kingsport.
Mar 4 2022 0124 PM EST. This one overnight in Kingsport at a 24 hour eating establishment involving TBI agents and a suspect remains at large wanted on federal charges. WJHL A teenage boy faces charges after Kingsport police revealed an officer was shot during a struggle Tuesday night. Mar 4 2022 0124 PM EST.
