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TBI Investigates Death Of Scott County SRO

By Ronni Chase Feb 1, 2022 | 3:54 PM

The TBI is investigating the death of a Scott County Resource Officer.  According to a statement from Sheriff Ronnie Phillips, 33-year-old Deputy April Duncan passed away Monday afternoon at her home after a reported 911 call from her residence. Her cause of death has not been released.  Duncan began her law enforcement career with the Tennessee Department of Corrections in 2015 before serving at the Scott County Sheriff’s Office in the corrections division in April of 2019.  Per protocol, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is conducting an investigation into the matters related to and surrounding her passing.  (Photo courtesy Scott County Sheriff’s Office)