The Cocke County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a deeply unsettling case involving decomposed bodies discovered in an abandoned car. According to local reports, the incident has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit community.
Mysterious Discovery
At around 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, officers from the Parrottsville Police Department, alongside deputies from the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office, were on site when they encountered the grim scene. Shots were reportedly fired during this period, which led to an injury to a Parrottsville officer.
Authorities Involvement
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has now been called in to further probe the circumstances around the incident. An official statement from the agency indicated that just before 5:00 p.m., an officer with the Parrottsville Police Department and a deputy with the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office were involved in the incident.
Community in Shock
The residents of Cocke County are reeling from the discovery. One local stated, She was a good person, always helping out in the community. It’s just disbelief that something like this could happen to her.
The sense of disbelief and sadness is palpable among those who knew the victims.
Investigation Continues
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work tirelessly to piece together what transpired. Updates will continue to be released as more information comes to light.
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