TBI: Man shot, killed by officers serving warrant in Cookeville

TBI: Man shot, killed by officers serving warrant in Cookeville

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man was shot and killed Sunday night as officers with the Cookeville Police Department attempted to serve a warrant, officials said. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said the incident took place shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of N. Willow Avenue on Sunday, June 8. MNPD: Armed man killed by Metro officer in downtown Nashville Authorities reported officers were in the area to serve a domestic assa…

TBI Investigating Cookeville Police Shooting On Willow

The TBI investigating a Sunday night incident where a Cookeville Police Officer shot and killed a man at a home on North Willow Avenue. According to the TBI, police attempted to serve a domestic assault warrant on 22-year old Dawson McCracken around 10:30pm Sunday. Officers found McCracken armed with a handgun. Police tried to negotiate, but the situation escalated. McCracken pulled his gun. Cookeville Police officers fired several rounds. McCra…

TBI Agents Investigating Cookeville Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting involving the Cookeville Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident happened at approximately 10:38 on Sunday night on the 2000 block of N. Willow Avenue, where officers responded to serve a domestic assault warrant on Dawson McCracken (DOB 7/15/2002).  When …