UPDATE: District Attorney identifies man killed during family fight in Meigs Co. Sunday night

UPDATE: District Attorney identifies man killed during family fight in Meigs Co. Sunday night

A tragic incident in a family compound on Shiloh Road in Decatur, TN leads to a fatal shooting during a domestic dispute, prompting investigation by local authorities and the TBI.

Meigs County man accused of killing father during argument at family compound

AMeigs County man is accused of shooting and killing his father, who drunkenly attacked his mother at their family compound Sunday night, according to District

Two killed in unrelated Meigs County shootings on same day

MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) —  Two people were killed in separate shootings in Meigs County on the same day. The first shooting occurred Sunday, July 6, 2025, around 3:30 p.m at 729 Peakland Road in Decatur, Tennessee. This incident came about due to the victim attempting to enter a residence. According to District Attorney Russell Johnson, the victim and occupant of the residence were in some sort of dispute. The victim was at the residence agai…