Oliver Springs Police Department Detectives and Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred just before midnight on Monday (March 17, 2025) at a residence on Kingston Avenue in the town of Oliver Springs.
Officers responded to the scene where the victim, a 34-year-old male, was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was later pronounced deceased at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
Police say at this time, it appears the person who shot the victim, acted in self-defense. However, authorities are awaiting the results of the autopsy to make final determinations.