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At the request of 2nd Judicial District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in Sullivan County.
MORE: tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/25/t…
At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in Knox County.
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At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning in Chattanooga.
For more information, click tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/23/t…
TBI is assisting the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office with the investigation of a fire that occurred on October 19, 2026, at the old school building on Peakland Road.
If you have any information about this incident, call the Tennessee Arson Hotline at 1-800-762-3017.
At the request of 1st Judicial District Attorney General Steve Finney, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred overnight in Carter County.
MORE: tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/23/t…
JUST ANNOUNCED: An ongoing investigation by special agents with TBI's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Squad has resulted in the indictment of a Knoxville man on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.
MORE: tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/22/k…
#TNSilverAlert We need your help to find Bay Shofner, who is missing from Lebanon.
The 27-year-old is 5’4”, 140 lbs., with brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen near South College Street in Lebanon on Monday.
Spot him? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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MORE: Bay Shofner, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert is known to carry a tan backpack.
He has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.
Spot him? Call the Lebanon Police Department at 615-444-2323 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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UPDATE: Bay Shofner, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert, has been found safe.
Thanks for helping us spread the word!
JUST ANNOUNCED: An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with assistance from the Roane County Sheriff’s Office, has resulted in the arrest of a second individual in connection with a Ten Mile murder.
tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/21/s…
UPDATE: Lisa Adams, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert has been found safe.
Thanks for helping us spread the word!
MORE: Lisa Adams, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert is believed to be on foot. She was last seen wearing a black jacket.
She has a medical condition that may impair her ability to return safely without assistance.
Spot her? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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#TNSilverAlert We need your help to find Michael Blackman, who is missing from Rutherford County.
The 73-year-old is 5’11”, 169 lbs., with gray hair and blue eyes. He was last seen near Ridgewood Drive in Christiana on Tuesday.
Spot him? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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MORE: Michael Blackman, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert is believed to be on foot.
Michael has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.
Spot him? Call the Rutherford Co Sheriff’s Office at 615-898-7770 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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UPDATE: Michael Blackman, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert has been found safe.
Thanks for helping us spread the word!
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#TNSilverAlert We need your help to find Lisa Adams, who is missing from Shelby County.
The 63-year-old is 5’3”, 170 lbs., with gray hair and blue eyes. She was last seen near Dobbins Ferry Avenue in Memphis on Tuesday.
Spot her? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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MORE: Lisa Adams, the subject of a #TNSilverAlert is believed to be on foot. She was last seen wearing a black jacket.
She has a medical condition that may impair her ability to return safely without assistance.
Spot her? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!
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JUST ANNOUNCED: An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to theft, forgery, and computer offenses.
For more information on this investigation: tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/20/f…
On this #MissingMonday, we are featuring Lesly Lima, 16, who is missing from Johnson City.
If you have seen Lesly or have information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the Johnson City Police Department at 423-434-6160 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND.
At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday afternoon in Sweetwater.
MORE: tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/16/t…
JUST ANNOUNCED: An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a juvenile in connection to a homicide that occurred early this morning.
MORE: tbinewsroom.com/2026/10/16/j…
