Incident
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7-19-2024 Tennessee Cookeville 1-1
Location
July 19, 2024
I-40 and S Willow AveCookeville, Tennessee
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Trooper Adam Cothron
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Timothy Laquan Davis Jr.
- Age: 25
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
- Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
Notes
Putnam County near TN-135 Burgess Falls Exit 286, THP trooper shot during traffic stop on interstate; 36.136724, -85.529202
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: https://www.newschannel5.com/news/suspects-on-the-run-after-shooting-involving-thp-trooper-in-cookeville
- URL: https://www.wbbjtv.com/2024/07/20/thp-seeks-information-in-the-shooting-of-a-tennessee-state-trooper/
- URL: https://www.local3news.com/local-news/update-one-suspect-arrested-in-connection-to-thp-trooper-shooting/article_fe6e4b1e-4651-11ef-ae26-f7f336befac4.html
- URL: https://fox17.com/news/local/2024-repeat-offenders-lax-sentence-led-to-tennessee-trooper-shooting-advocate-says
District
Congressional District: 6State Senate District: 15
State House District: 42