Tennessee man fatally shot in confrontation with Washington County deputies

TN officers went to a home to serve arrest warrant and shots were fired by victim and at least 1 deputy

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says agents are looking into the fatal shooting of a man during a confrontation with Washington County deputies.

TBI said deputies went to a home in Johnson City on Saturday evening to serve an arrest warrant.

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Deputies tried to use a stun gun on a person, and then shots were fired by the person and at least one deputy, TBI said in a news release.

A Tennessee man was shot and killed in a confrontation with Washington deputies. Officers went to a home to serve an arrest warrant and shots were fired by the victim and a deputy.

The individual who was shot died at the scene, TBI said. No deputies were wounded. Identities of those involved in the shooting were not immediately released.

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TBI will investigate and report its findings to District Attorney General Steve Finney.

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