Bodycam Footage Shows Officers Shooting Robbery Suspect in Campbell County

* (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) * Caryville, Tennessee — Newly released body-camera footage shows officers shooting an armed robbery suspect (Michael Hilton, 34) while trying to take him into custody on I-75 in Campbell County on October 21, 2022. Officers with the Caryville Police Department and deputies with the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office spotted a car traveling along the Appalachian Highway in Caryville that was the subject of a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) in connection to a robbery that occurred just after 7:00 p.m. in Jacksboro. Officers initiated a traffic stop, but the male driver refused to stop. A pursuit ensued and continued onto Interstate 75. At mile marker 137, the driver crashed into several vehicles stopped in a construction zone, including a cruiser driven by a trooper with the Tennessee Highway Patrol who was parked behind a disabled vehicle. During efforts to take the driver into custody, the situation escalated, resulting i
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