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Lambert convicted of first-degree murder

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On May 4, 2021, at approximately 5:52 p.m., Timvoise De’Shad Lambert, 23 years of age, shot and killed Jacob Riley, 21 years of age, near 541 Pinehurst Drive in Henderson, Tennessee, during an attempted especially aggravated robbery. On that date, the Henderson Police Department (HPD) responded to Mifflin Road in relation to an individual who had been shot in the chest receiving an injury that ultimately caused his death. The investigation revealed that the victim and a witness had gone to the residence located 541 Pinehurst Drive address for the purpose of selling marijuana. The Defendant exited the house at that location, produced a handgun, and attempted to rob the victim of the marijuana. When the victim pulled his own handgun in self-defense, the defendant shot him in the chest. Working together, agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), which had been called in to investigate the matter, and investigators from HPD conducted a search of the residence at 541 Pinehurst and located a Taurus .40 caliber handgun that was determined through ballistic testing to be the murder weapon.