Shelby Oaks Dr. The TBI said at least one deputy was investigating a stolen vehicle found in the area. Investi

The deadly shooting happened in the 1600 block of North Shelby Oaks Drive Tuesday morning, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO). The TBI was immediately called in to investigate the shooting, as is standard practice when a law enforcement officer shoots a suspect.

A deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office was "involved in" a shooting Tuesday morning, SCSO said in a social media statement.

Authorities say that at least one sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a person suspected of driving a stolen car in Memphis, Tennessee.

A suspected car thief was shot dead by a deputy in Memphis, Tennessee. The Shelby County Sheriff's deputies attempted to arrest the individual when the situation escalated, resulting in the suspect's death.

Investigators said the deputy found someone in a stolen car. It was immediately unclear how things escalated, but the situation ended with the deputy firing at least one shot, hitting and killing a suspect.

A Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a shooting Tuesday, the sheriff’s office said. The shooting happened in the 1600 block of Shelby Oaks Drive, in northeast Memphis. All drivers are asked to avoid the area for a few hours during the investigation.