John Wilburn *COP

Gender : Male

Age : 52

Race : White

Date : 04/06/2023

Location : 200 block of Wayman Rd

City : Madisonville

County : Knox

State : Tennessee

Agency : TBI

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by TBI agent

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

TBI Special Agent Zachary Cochran arrived in the 100 block of Wayman Road to arrest John Wilburn on a warrant. For unknown reasons, he shot and killed Wilburn. Wilburn had been a Monroe County deputy forced to resign some years prior for abusing prison inmates in 2012. It is not known why TBI attempted to arrest him and why they shot and killed him in his home.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wvlt.tv/2023/04/06/tbi-agent-shoots-kills-suspect-madisonville-agency-says/