A Sunday afternoon shooting on October 26, 2014, left 58-year-old James Alvin Russell of Sharps Chapel dead at a home on 1229 Sequoyah Road in Andersonville, Tennessee. Deputies from the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department arrived about 4:35 p.m. and found Russell deceased at the scene. The person who fired the shot was present when officers arrived and was detained for questioning; a separate witness was also interviewed.

The District Attorney General’s Office and the Regional Forensic Center assisted in the investigation. Authorities initially said the inquiry was ongoing and no charges were filed at that time, and the shooter and witness names were not released.

If anyone has information about James Alvin Russell or the events on Sequoyah Road that afternoon, please share what you know.