Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Katelyn L. Harris
Gender : Female
Age : 29
Race : White
Date : 08/15/2021
Location : 1118-1176 Jearoldstown Road
City : Chuckey
County : Greene
State : Tennessee
Agency : Sullivan County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Katelyn L. Harris, a 29-year-old White female, was shot and killed by deputies with the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office on August 15, 2021, in Chuckey, Tennessee. Deputies recognized Harris, who reportedly had outstanding felony warrants, driving on John B. Dennis Highway and attempted a traffic stop. Harris fled, leading deputies on a pursuit onto Interstate 81 and into Greene County. She turned north on Jearoldstown Road before going off the roadway. A passenger exited the vehicle and was taken into custody. Deputies reportedly observed Harris holding a gun. Harris allegedly put the vehicle in reverse and accelerated toward deputies, at which point three deputies opened fire, killing her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wjhl.com/news/scso-suspect-shot-killed-after-leading-deputies-on-chase-from-kingsport-to-greene-county/https://www.timesnews.net/news/local/scso-suspect-shot-killed-after-chase/article_96752c88-0766-11ec-92da-2f3b63cf184d.html
https://www.greenevillesun.com/news/local-news/scso-woman-shot-killed-after-chase/article_cad53498-947e-11ec-a115-cb25ed34a621.html
