TBI, sheriff’s office investigating Cumberland County shooting, CCSO says

CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after deputies found a body inside a Sparta home, Public Information Office Lt. Gary Howard said Wednesday afternoon.

Deputies found the body at 507 Yellow Cliff Creek Road Tuesday, Howard said. He added that the man, 35-year-old Jack Daniel Carter, likely died of a gunshot.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 13th Judicial District Attorney’s Office are also looking into the shooting.

At this time, no more information has been released.