TBI HUNTING FOR SAMUEL RICH, CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS – $2500 REWARD
SHELBYVILLE, TN) 25-year old Samuel Earl Rich is on the TBI’s Most Wanted List in connection with two crimes that allegedly took place on Friday (8/13/2021).
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to an arrest of Samuel Rich.
Shooting Near Shelbyville
The Bedford County Sheriffs Office was called to a shooting scene on Temple Ford Road near Shelbyville shortly after midnight on Friday (8/13/2021) morning. When they arrived, deputies found a woman with gunshot wounds.
Paramedics treated her before the LifeFlight helicopter flew her to the Vanderbilt Trauma Center in Nashville.
Samuel Earl Rich Wanted
Also on Friday, Metro Nashville Police are looking for Rich in connection with a fatal shooting on on 35th Avenue North there. 22-year old James William Warren, also of Shelbyville, was found shot to death by a Metro Water Department crew.
Body Found In Nashville
25-year old Samuel Earl Rich is wanted on charges of attempted first-degree murder along with theft of property from the Temple Ford Road home.
Rich has been placed on the TBI’s “Most Wanted List”.
He is 6-feet tall, has blonde hair and blue eyes.
The public is warned not to attempt to apprehend Rich, as he should be considered armed and dangerous.