TBI: Officers shoot, kill man after pursuit
Published 8:22 am Tuesday, March 24, 2020
WINCHESTER (AP) — Law enforcement officials say a man is dead after an alleged shooting in Franklin County.
According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, a Franklin County sheriff’s deputy and a Winchester police officer were involved Friday in a vehicle pursuit with 39-year-old Larry Millraney.
The officer and deputy were pursuing Millraney because he allegedly shot into a residence in Franklin County.
Officials say Millraney crashed his vehicle during the pursuit. Millraney allegedly reached a weapon when officers approached him, according to the TBI.
Officers then shot and fatally wounded Millraney. No officers were injured.
TBI is investigating the shooting.