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TBI investigating after suspect shot, killed in shootout with officers
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and last updated 2020-12-30 23:11:10-05
WAVERLY, Tenn. (WTVF) â A suspect has died after he was hit in a shootout with a Humphreys County deputy and Waverly officer, according to a source close to the investigation.
Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the case.
Waverly Police officers tried to stop a vehicle on Highway 70 being driven by David Rigsby, but he didn t stop for officers and led them on a chase, according to the TBI report.
Shortly after, Rigsby crashed along South Clydeton Road and ran into a wooded area. Officers ran after Rigsby and ordered him to show his hands.