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Investigation underway after man's body found inside Cumberland County home

Deputies said the victim's body was transported to the Medical Examiner's Office in Nashville for an autopsy.
Credit: Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn. — One man is dead after a shooting at a Cumberland County home Tuesday evening, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded to a 911 call on Yellow Cliff Creek Road for reports of a shooting. After arriving at the scene, CCSO found 35-year-old Jack Daniel Carter dead inside the home from a gunshot wound, according to officials.

After securing the scene, CCSO, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 13th Judicial District Attorney’s Office members responded to help with the investigation.

Carter was transported to the Medical Examiner's Office in Nashville for an autopsy. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Crime Laboratory will analyze all evidence, CCSO said. 

The investigation is ongoing at this time.

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