TBI probes fatal shooting involving Rutherford County deputies and a resisting Ohio fugitive on Interstate 24 in Murfreesboro.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is probing a fatal shooting involving Rutherford County deputies and a wanted man from Ohio on Interstate 24 in Murfreesboro. The incident occurred early Wednesday when deputies attempted to arrest 71-year-old Robert Michael Wemmer, who resisted and opened fire. Deputies returned fire, critically injuring Wemmer, who later died at the hospital. The investigation is standard procedure for officer-involved shootings.

October 16, 2024
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