There are 12 article(s) tagged TBI:

• July 2022

  • Sheriff’s deputy run over by suspect, not seriously injured

    At the request of the District Attorney’s office, TBI is investigating the incident.

    By Julia Baker July 05, 2022

  • TBI apologizes for multiple Blue Alerts, says feedback helps shape system

    Residents said they were woken up in the early hours of June 29 by multiple loud alerts informing them to be on the lookout for one of the two suspects accused of shooting officers in separate incidents. 

    By Julia Baker July 01, 2022

• December 2021

  • Woman fatally shot by police on South Third

    It’s the fourth officer-involved shooting in Memphis and Shelby County this year and the 53rd officer-involved shooting in Tennessee this year.

    By Yolanda Jones December 16, 2021

• August 2021

  • TBI: Man dead following officer-involved shooting involving Sheriff’s deputy

    The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting involving the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

    By Yolanda Jones August 16, 2021

• May 2021

  • Officers justified in shooting death, Weirich says

    Two Memphis Police officers were legally justified in fatally shooting a Frayser man, Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich said Thursday, May 6.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 06, 2021

• April 2021

  • Senate approves bill requiring police recordings of juvenile interrogations

    Police would be required to record their interrogations of juveniles under a bill passed unanimously by the Tennessee Senate Wednesday, April 14.

    By Ian Round April 14, 2021

• October 2020

  • Weirich fires longtime Shelby County assistant prosecutor Glenda Adams

    Amy Weirich fires longtime assistant prosecutor Glenda Adams amid misconduct investigation.

    By Marc Perrusquia October 28, 2020

• December 2019

  • Man killed by Memphis police after altercation

    A man was shot and killed by Memphis Police Department officers in Frayser Thursday night. TBI has taken charge of the case.

    By Omer Yusuf December 27, 2019

• November 2019

  • TBI still investigating alleged quid pro quo on House voucher vote

    A House member confirmed Tuesday being questioned in the past two months by Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents looking into allegations former House Speaker Glen Casada offered lawmakers favors in return for votes on the voucher bill this spring.

    By Sam Stockard November 20, 2019

• August 2019

  • Sheriff’s deputy stabbed, suspect shot and killed in Downtown Memphis

    A Shelby County Sheriff's deputy was stabbed and a man identified as James Lee Kirkwood was killed by the officer during an officer-involved shooting incident Downtown Monday morning.

    By Yolanda Jones, Bill Dries August 06, 2019

• June 2019

  • Frayser needs ‘a seat at the table’ to deal with Brandon Webber death

    Following the shooting death of Brandon Webber in Frayser, state Sen. Sara Kyle contends the community’s residents need to be made a part of the dialogue to stop such incidents.

    By Sam Stockard June 21, 2019

  • Collierville police in fatal officer-involved shooting on town’s north side

    Collierville police were called to the home of David Hoal on Sunday night, about 12 hours before he was shot to death in a confrontation with the suburb's officers

    By Abigail Warren June 03, 2019