Event Brief
TBI Probes Officer-Involved Shooting at Madisonville DHS
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is examining an officer-involved shooting at the Tennessee Department of Human Services office in Madisonville. Madisonville Police said officers were dispatched Tuesday at about 4:53 p.m. to a report of a former employee armed with a firearm; the person was found carrying two pistols and refused commands before an officer fired, striking them.
WHO: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; Madisonville Police Department; an officer and a former DHS employee
WHAT: TBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting at a Madisonville DHS office after police responded to a report of an armed former employee.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: Madisonville, Tennessee
WHY: Cause is under investigation following the officer-involved shooting.
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