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Tag: Tennessee agencies
Patrol
Memphis Officer Killed Last Week in Shootout May Have been Hit by Friendly Fire
"Although current information indicates friendly fire, we believe the 17-year-old’s reprehensible actions are still the real cause of Officer McKinney’s death..." the DA's office said in a statement.
April 18, 2024
Patrol
Memphis Officer Killed in Friday Morning Shootout
Police say the incident began with a call about a "suspicious vehicle.” As officers approached the vehicle, the department said the officers were shot at and then "returned fire." Officer Joseph McKinney and two other officers were shot.
April 12, 2024
Point of Law
Lawsuit Filed Over Woman Who Drowned in Tennessee Deputy’s Car
According to the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Robert "R.J." Leonard accidentally took a wrong turn and drove into the Tennessee River.
March 5, 2024
Patrol
Tennessee Deputy Missing, Patrol Vehicle Pulled from River
Officials say they used technology to track the deputy’s last cellphone ping near a dead-end road that leads straight into the Hiwassee (Tennessee) River.
February 15, 2024
Patrol
Man Accused of Killing Tennessee Deputy Captured
“Kenneth Wayne DeHart was taken into custody a short time ago in Knoxville! Now the judicial process will take place in the court system. Thanks to all of our law enforcement partners and our community,” Blount County Sheriff's Office officials said.
February 13, 2024
Patrol
Tennessee Deputy Shot and Killed at Traffic Stop, Suspect at Large
At some point during the encounter, the suspect produced a gun and fired shots, striking both deputies. One was fatally wounded; the other was shot in the leg and returned fire.
February 9, 2024
Command
Memphis Chief Now “Interim Chief” After Council Tables Vote on Reconfirmation
Mayor Paul Young said there’s no national search for another chief happening, and he gave no answer as to how long the interim title could stay.
January 24, 2024
Command
Memphis Police Chief Faces Uphill Battle to Keep Job
This is not the final vote on Davis’ reappointment — the matter must go to the full city council for a final vote in regular session, in two weeks. There are signs Davis will not have the support to keep her job.
January 10, 2024
Command
Tennessee Police Chief Dies from Heart Attack
Chief Chris Cummings was helping tear down a beaver dam that was causing flooding on a local road before the medical crisis.
December 15, 2023
Patrol
Officers Who Stopped School Killer Honored at Fox Nation Patriot Awards
Det. Michael Collazo, Officer Rex Engelbert, Det. Sgt. Jeff Mathes, Det. Ryan Cagle and Det. Zachary Plese were awarded the first-ever T2T (Tunnels to Towers) Stephen Siller Award for their heroic response to the school shooting.
November 22, 2023
Command
7 Nashville Officers on "Administrative Assignment" Over Leak of School Shooter’s Writings
The seven officers have "full police power" and the assignments are "non-punitive" and meant to protect the ongoing investigation, according to a spokeperson with MNPD.
November 9, 2023
Investigations
Nashville Chief Confirms Authenticity of Leaked School Shooter Manifesto
“This police department is extremely serious about the investigation to identify the person responsible,” Chief John Drake said.
November 7, 2023
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