Tazewell Tennessee Police Conduct Shooting Investigation After Juvenile Shot and Adult Killed

From the Tazewell Tn. Police Department -

On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 8:17pm Claiborne County 911 received a call of a shooting on Miley Drive in Tazewell. Tazewell Police Officers were on scene within one minute of the initial dispatch.

Once on scene officers located a 10 year old juvenile with a gunshot wound, and an adult male deceased with a gunshot wound. Officers began life saving measures on the juvenile awaiting EMS. The juvenile was flown by helicopter to the University of Tennessee Medical Center where he is currently in critical condition.

Tazewell Police Department is leading the investigation with the assistance of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.

This is an ongoing investigation.