TBI UPDATE: Braze Rucker in custody, efforts continue to find others

UPDATE FOUR:

According to a social media post from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Braze Rucker was taken into custody in Princeton, Ky.

The post also states that the investigation continues to identify the other suspects involved, who were present in the vehicle during the shooting of Trooper Cothron.

Anyone with information to help locate these individuals is urged to call 1-800-TBI-FIND.

Rucker Captured,
Courtesy of TBI

NEWS RELEASE VIA TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

TBI UPDATE: Braze Rucker added to TN Most Wanted list

UPDATE THREE: 

FROM TBI SOCIAL MEDIA:

The search for Braze Rucker, sought in connection to the shooting of a @TNHighwayPatrol trooper remains ongoing.

THP has added to the reward for information leading to an arrest, which now stands at $10,000.
Spot him? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!

UPDATE  TWO: We’ve added Braze Rucker to our #TNMostWanted list.

SUMNER CO., Tenn.— The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has announced that they have added Braze Rucker, the 29-year-old suspect who faces felony charges in connection with the shooting of a Tennessee Highway Patrolman on the TN Most Wanted List. The following was released to the TBI’s social media earlier today.

UPDATE: We’ve added Braze Rucker to our #TNMostWanted list.

The 29 y/o faces a felony charge in connection to the shooting and should be considered armed and dangerous. There’s a $2,500 reward for information leading to his arrest.
Spot him? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!

Additionally, the Kia Forte referenced in earlier posts related to this #TNBlueAlert has been recovered in Sumner County.

Rucker, Courtesy of Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

Braze Rucker,
Courtesy of FB: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

EARLIER POST:

#TNBlueAlert: We’re searching for two unknown subjects traveling in a white Kia Forte with temporary tag Q9SC4JR driven by two black males with face tattoos. The subjects in the vehicle are wanted for shooting a THP Trooper in Putnam County.

The Kia Forte has a tail light out on the right passenger side. There is no known direction of travel at this time. If you have any information concerning the occupants or whereabouts of this white Kia Forte, please call 1-800-TBI-FIND.

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