TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the fatal shooting of a man during an interaction with authorities in Soddy Daisy Friday afternoon. On Friday, officers were attempting to locate 27-year-old James Michael Farris who had been placed on the TBI Most Wanted list earlier in the day. Initial reports indicate that when officers located Farris in a wooded area, Farris had a firearm and pointed it at officers. A Hamilton County Deputy fired his weapon, striking Farris. Farris he died from his injuries. No officers were injured during this incident.
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County
Oct 3, 2021 | 4:20 PM