Last week, a Campbell County man was indicted on murder charges related to an overdose death that ocurred in LaFollette in December. The TBI says that on December 4th, 2020, agents with the the agency’s Drug Investigation Division joined investigators from the LaFollette Police Department and the now-defunct 8th Judicial …
Read More »CPD arrests man during search for Campbell homicide suspect
Joseph Eugene Russell As we reported earlier this week, the suspect in a Campbell County homicide was arrested Sunday in Dayton, Ohio. Last week the TBI added 48-year-old Billy Jay Randolph to its Most Wanted list on a charge of criminal homicide in connection to the stabbing death of Donnie …
Read More »LaFollette Man Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Assault
Paul Boshears CAMPBELL COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a LaFollette man on a charge of aggravated assault. In July, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI …
Read More »TBI: Ex-school nurse in Campbell indicted, arrested on theft charges
(TBI) An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a former Campbell County school nurse. In December 2019, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Agents began investigating allegations of theft involving Sherry Lancaster (DOB …
Read More »ORT: Mental evaluations ordered in Oak Ridge murder case
According to our news partners at WYSH Radio and Oak Ridge Today, a judge on Friday ordered a mental evaluation for one of two people accused of kidnapping, raping and murdering a Knoxville woman. 52-year-old Sean Finnegan is facing charges of first-degree murder, aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, abuse of a …
Read More »Couple Charged in Oak Ridge Brutal Murder could Face Death Penalty
The death penalty is on the table for the two suspects charged in the brutal murder in Oak Ridge last week. Sean Finnegan and Rebecca Dishman both face many charges, including murder, kidnapping, and abuse of a corpse. “This seems to be, not just murder, but an especially heinous form …
Read More »Man dead after shooting involving ORPD; TBI agents investigating
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 16, 2020) – Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting on the 100-block of Briar Road Saturday night. Just before 9:30 p.m., Oak Ridge Police Department officers responded to a report for an individual needing assistance in the 100 Block of Briar Road. …
Read More »TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Roane County
Update: The deceased individual has been identified as Glynn Farse Young, DOB 07/31/1960, of McMinnville. Statement from TBI on the officer involved shooting in Roane County. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday …
Read More »Officer Involved Shooting in Rockwood leaves Suspect Dead
Update:The deceased individual has been identified as Glynn Farse Young, DOB 07/31/1960, of McMinnville. (11:34 am) UPDATE FROM THE SCENE: Dudley Evans is on the scene and trying to get more details now. He says that traffic is down to 1-lane in each direction on Highway 27 near the Rhea …
Read More »Rockwood Girl Found Safe
An Endangered Child Alert has been cancelled for 12-year-old Rebecca Lynn Allen, when she was located this morning. Allen was listed by the TBI as an Endangered Child after she was reported missing from Rockwood Wednesday morning. Allen was last seen at her home on South Kingston Avenue around 8:30 …
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