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Suspect Fatally Shot by Bartlett PD, TBI Investigating
- On the evening of Thursday, May 22, 2025, Bartlett Police officers fatally shot 30-year-old Thomas Feminella outside a Lowe's store located near Wolfchase in Bartlett, Tennessee.
- Police responded to a shoplifting report on Highway 64 and encountered Feminella, who refused commands and produced a knife, escalating the situation.
- Two officers fired multiple shots near an adjacent business parking lot after Feminella reportedly walked toward them with the knife, and the incident was captured on cell phone video.
- Witnesses heard 8 to 10 shots, and officials stated Feminella ignored verbal commands to drop the weapon before officers fired, with Cobb calling it "a horrific ending to this situation."
- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation continues to investigate at the district attorney’s request and will forward findings to determine if the shooting was justified.
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therogersvillereview.com
Law enforcement experts weigh in on Bartlett officer-involved shooting
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation identified the man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Bartlett’s Wolfchase area Thursday evening as 30-year-old Thomas Feminella.
Oficiales disparan y matan a un hombre que los amenazaba con un cuchillo durante una llamada por hurto frente a una tienda Lowe's - La Prensa Latina Media
(LPL/FOX13) – Officers shot and killed a man armed with a knife during a shoplifting call outside the Lowe’s across from the Wolfchase Galleria on Thursday night in Bartlett, authorities reported. The man who died was identified as 30-year-old Thomas Feminella. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that it began shortly before 6 p.m., […]
The Mountain Press
knoxvilledailysun.comBartlett Police shoot, kill man with knife who tried to stab officer, department says
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was investigating an officer-involved shooting by Bartlett Police outside a hardware store near the Wolfchase area Thursday evening.
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