Death by Cop 2021-2025
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James Michael Farris
Age : 27
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 09/29/2021
Location : 7300 block of Shady Vail Lane
City : Chattanooga
County : Hamilton
State : Tennessee
Agency : Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 09/29/2021, law enforcement from multiple agencies searched for 27-year-old James Michael Farris in connection with a homicide investigation. Officers located Farris near the 7300 block of Shady Vail Lane in Chattanooga. When officers attempted to take him into custody, the encounter escalated and officers opened fire, striking Farris. He was transported to a hospital where he died from his injuries.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://tbinewsroom.com/2021/09/29/tbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-hamilton-county/
https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/chattanooga/man-shot-by-deputies-dies/
https://newschannel9.com/news/local/tbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-hamilton-county
