The Investigation Is Continuing Into An Officer Involved Shooting This Past Weekend In Sullivan County That Left A 27 Year Veteran Deputy In Critical Condition And The Shooter Dead. It Happened Saturday Morning At A Home On Highway 394. Sheriff Jeff Cassidy Said Deputy Steve Hinkle And Others, Responded To The Residence On A Welfare Check, When Shots Were Fired. Officers Returned fire and the body of Jackie Scott Pendergrass was found a short time later inside the home. The TBI Is Investigating The Shooting At This Time.