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Tennessee officer kills woman who pointed gun.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating the fatal shooting of a woman by an officer with the Monteagle Police Department.
Preliminary reports indicate there was a confrontation and Angie McFarland, 50, pointed a gun at the officer, who shot her, the office said. McFarland was pronounced dead at the scene about 35 miles (56 kilometers) northwest of Chattanooga.
Investigation
Officers from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are investigating the circumstances of a woman’s death during an encounter with a Monteagle Police officer.
According to a police statement, Monteagle officers received a report that a woman was carrying a weapon near a market on Highway 41 in Monteagle.
Police say the woman, who has been identified as Angie McFarland, was approached by a Monteagle officer at the scene.
Shooting
Bureau agents are working to independently determine the events that led to the shooting, the statement said.
During the altercation, police say McFarland pointed a gun at the officer. In retaliation, the officer shot McFarland.
Police claim that she was pronounced dead at the scene.
TBI agents are working to independently determine the series of events that led to the shooting. The findings of the investigation will be shared with the District Attorney General for further review and consideration.
No further information was immediately released.
