TN police shootings
Submitted | May 31, 2022 |
Est. Completion | None |
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From: Samuel Sinyangwe
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Tennessee Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
A list of all officer involved shootings from 2010-2018, including the incident date, race of the subjects and officers involved, any injuries caused, and names of the officers involved. If any part of this request is unavailable/nondisclosable, please provide all of the information requested that is a available/disclosable.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 7 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Kent Hoover, a citizen of Tennessee, in coordination with Samuel Sinyangwe.
From: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Mr. Kent,
This Office is in receipt of your public records request dated May 31, 2022. Please be advised we are in the process of determining whether records responsive to your request exist. We anticipate being able to make a determination and provide a proper response in the coming week.
Thank you,
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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Professional Standards Unit
901 R.S. Gass Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37216
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From: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Mr. Hoover,
After reviewing your request with the applicable personnel, please be informed we do not maintain records responsive to your request. Accordingly, your request is respectfully denied.
Thank you,
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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Professional Standards Unit
901 R.S. Gass Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37216
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