Event Brief
Man charged with first-degree murder heads to court
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Devin Christopher Schillinger to appear July 21 in General Sessions Court after a July 2025 driveway shooting.
WHO: Devin Christopher Schillinger; Michael Kerley; Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) agents
WHAT: First-degree murder charge stemming from a fatal shooting in a Cumberland County driveway
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 3:16 PM ET
WHERE: Cumberland County, Tennessee
WHY: TBI alleges Schillinger shot Kerley in the head during an unprovoked attack; motive reported as a prior argument the night before.
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