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UPDATED Sep 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Sep 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Maryville fatal shooting: deadly-force training explained
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TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Blount County that killed a woman and led to three sheriff’s deputies being placed on paid administrative leave. A former East Tennessee law enforcement leader discussed how officers are trained to use deadly force when facing knife threats.
WHO: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI); three Blount County sheriff’s deputies; a former East Tennessee law enforcement leader
WHAT: An officer-involved shooting is under investigation, with three deputies placed on paid administrative leave, and training on deadly force against knife threats is being discussed.
WHEN: Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
WHERE: Blount County, Tennessee
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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