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Tennessee Sheriff's Deputy Fatally Shot; Suspect at Large

Tennessee Sheriff's Deputy Fatally Shot; Suspect at Large
(Dreamstime)

Wednesday, 30 May 2018 11:28 AM EDT

Tennessee authorities say a sheriff's deputy has been fatally shot and a suspect believed to be "armed and dangerous" is still at large.

A Tennessee Highway Patrol spokesman told news outlets the suspect was involved in an altercation with the Dickson County deputy early Wednesday after a vehicle was reported stolen.

The Humphreys County Sheriff's Office identified the suspect as Steven Wiggins, who is described as a white male with balding brown hair.

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Tennessee authorities say a sheriff's deputy has been fatally shot and a suspect believed to be "armed and dangerous" is still at large.
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Wednesday, 30 May 2018 11:28 AM
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