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Former police officer charged with aggravated assault after Roane shooting

Posted at 2:45 pm March 23, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Jeremy Alexander Gambrell

Jeremy Alexander Gambrell

A former police officer was charged with two counts of aggravated assault after he allegedly shot his ex-wife and shot at another man at a home near Blair Road in Roane County on Saturday afternoon, authorities said.

Jeremy Alexander Gambrell, 41, of Harriman, was allegedly armed with a handgun when he went to the home of his ex-wife, Jenny Gambrell, at 142 Bridges Drive on Saturday afternoon, according to arrest warrants filed in Roane County General Sessions Court.

Jeremy’s father David Gambrell told the Roane County Sheriff’s Office that he heard gunshots and saw Jenny on the ground, and Jeremy was next to her holding her hand, the warrants said.

“David stated that Jeremy was apologizing to Jenny, and telling her that he loved her,” the warrants said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Police and Fire, Roane County, Tennessee, Top Stories Tagged With: Blair Road, Brice R. Dick, Bridges Drive, David Gambrell, Jenny Gambrell, Jeremy Alexander Gambrell, Roane County, Roane County General Sessions Court, Roane County Sheriff’s Office, shooting, TBI, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

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