SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN. (THECOUNT) — A deputy has been shot in an ongoing active shooter situation in northeast Tennessee on Saturday, emerging reports say.
The wounded Sullivan County deputy is being treated at a hospital, Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Andy Seabolt told the Bristol Herald-Courier.
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The severity of the deputy’s injuries is unknown, WFTV reported Saturday.
The active shooter situation is ongoing. Several law enforcement agencies, including the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, are on the scene. At least one road has been blocked off.
This is a developing story.
Check back as more details emerge.
Geo quick facts: Sullivan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 156,823. Its county seat is Blountville – Wikipedia.