Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, is scheduled to be the first man executed in Tennessee in more than five years.Â
Before the arrest, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was working with the Church Hill Police Department in finding 24-year-old Hunter Groves, charged in connection to Wednesday’s homicide.
A man died in Hawkins County after crashing into a pole early Wednesday, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.Â
One person was killed and two injured in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 66 on Monday.
The bodies were transported to the William L. Jenkins Forensic Center for autopsies.
Officers with the ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ Police Department responded to shots fired at Majestic Park downtown, according to an affidavit. Upon arrival, officers discovered 18-year-old Charles Dabney on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the head.
Two people were shot early Sunday morning in downtown ºÚÁÏÊÓÆµ and one died from gunshot wounds, authorities said.
Two Scott County residents have been jailed in connection with the death of a seven-week-old infant July 25.
ELIZABETHTON — The search for Victor Birchfield by the Carter County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is continuing, but there are many of Birchfield’s family members and close friends who have the awful feeling that the search may have come to an end when a body was found in Butler on Saturday.