Todd Pickett Browning Was Man Shot And Killed By East Ridge Police Officer

  • Monday, August 22, 2016
Todd Pickett Browning
Todd Pickett Browning

Todd Pickett Browning, 54, has been identified as the man shot and killed by an East Ridge Police officer on Friday night.

The name of the East Ridge Police officer has not yet been released.

The incident happened on Prigmore Road.

The investigation was turned over to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

It happened about 6 p.m. near Spriggs Street after officers responded to a disturbance call.

Browning allegedly refused the officer's commands and continued to run toward him.

A crowd quickly gathered at the scene after the man fell to the ground. He was reportedly shot four times in the chest.

Browning was arrested by East Ridge Police for aggravated assault on Jan. 14.

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