TBI INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MCMINN COUNTY MAN AFTER ATTEMPTED ARREST
An investigation is underway after a man whom deputies were trying to arrest died after a deputy used a stun gun.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a McMinn County man after his attempted arrest.
Agents say the incident recently happened at a home on County Road 360 in Niota.
Deputies were serving an order of protection to 43-year-old Christopher Kent Graham.
Initial reports state there was an altercation between Graham and the deputies. One officer used a taser on Graham.
He became unresponsive. Graham was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
Agents did not release any further information on the case.