JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – On Nov. 13, Campbell County Sheriff’s Deputy Nathaniel Bostic went to a home on Dogwood Lane in Jacksboro. When he arrived, he found Justin Alex Buderer seated on the front porch.

Buderer allegedly told Bostic  he had come to the home to talk to his grandmother. He said that he and the victim were in a verbal altercation, when Buderer was punched by the victim. He then shoved the victim to the ground.

While Bostic was talking with Buderer, he noticed a strong odor of alcohol. He asked the man if he had been drinking and he allegedly said he had been, according to a report from the sheriff’s department. The man also alleged that the victim pulled his pistol once he was shoved to the ground. At this point Buderer began to tell the victim “just shoot me, kill me”.

Bostic went inside the home and spoke with the victim and a witness. The victim said the argument began when Buderer called the witness and was wanting money. The witness said she told him that she was not going to give him any money. The witness continued that Buderer had showed up a short time later at the home. He was allegedly belligerent, cursing and shouting at the victim.  He was asked to leave by the victim when he got in the victim’s face and began cursing. Feeling threatened, the victim struck Buderer, he then retaliated and shoved him to the ground, according to the report. The victim allegedly admitted to pulling his pistol to defend himself. The victim said Buderer left the home at this point and went outside.

Once Buderer was handcuffed and being walked to the patrol car, he started yelling out toward the home and cursing at the witness.

Buderer, 29, 146 Sandy Circle, LaFollette is charged with domestic assault and disorderly conduct. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 11/21/2019-6AM)

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