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Sevier deputies shoot, kill man during warrant

Filed: Jun 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Leroy Brooks was shot and killed by Sevier County deputies at a Pigeon Forge motel while serving a warrant, TBI says.
WHO: Leroy Brooks; Sevier County Sheriff’s Office deputies; Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
WHAT: A man was shot and killed during a warrant service by Sevier County deputies.
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 6:12 PM ET
WHERE: Sevier County, Tennessee
WHY: The shooting occurred while deputies were serving a warrant.
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