TBI Blue Alert for Man Accused of Two Counts of Attempted First Degree Murder

Posted on October 22, 2023

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issuing a Blue Alert for a man wanted for two counts of Attempted First Degree Murder.

38 year-old Fugitive John Drake, Jr., has been added to the TBI Most Wanted list.

A reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for information leading to his arrest. He should be considered armed and dangerous. He allegedly shot two officers in La Vergne (Laverne) and is the estranged son of Metro Nashville’s Police Chief.

Please call TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND if you have any information.

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