A police chase ended in an officer-involved shooting in Weakly County.
According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Hickman County deputies were pursuing a man who did not stop for a sobriety checkpoint around 1 a.m. Tuesday.
The driver, Salvador Byassee, of Clinton, Kentucky, allegedly led the deputy on a chase that ended in Weakly County where he then got out of the car and started running.
The deputy caught up to him, but Byassee allegedly had a knife. The officer discharged his/her weapon, hitting and killing Byassee.
No law enforcement officers were injured in the incident.
This was the fourth officer-involved shooting to occur within the past week.
