Violent West Tennessee fugitive captured in Middle TN
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE:
U.S. Marshals Capture Violent West Tennessee Suspect in Middle Tennessee
Hardin County, TN – The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) captured a violent West Tennessee fugitive, Sherrick Vaughn, in Middle Tennessee.
On April 16, 2024, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office investigated an incident that resulted in warrants issued for the arrest of Sherrick Vaughn, 35, of Savannah, TN, for three counts of aggravated child abuse. The USMS Two Rivers Violent Fugitive Task Force in Jackson was asked to locate and apprehend Vaughn.
The Two Rivers Task Force developed information that Vaughn was in Middle TN and provided investigative leads to the USMS Middle TN Joint Fugitive Task Force in Nashville. On December 11, 2024, the USMS found Vaughn in Humphreys County, TN. He was arrested without incident and transported to the Humphreys County Jail.
In addition to the Hardin County charges, Vaughn was wanted in Decatur County, TN, for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. He is also wanted in Dickson County, TN, for aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, and false imprisonment.
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