Knox County Sheriff - Sheriff Tom Spangler
Knox County Sheriff News
Officer and Suspect Both Shot
Monday, 18 December 2017
The Major Crimes Unit of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that resulted in an officer being shot in the arm and the suspect shot in the shoulder. The KCSO officer and the suspect were both taken by ambulance to the U.T. Medical Center. The officer is in stable condition. The suspect’s condition isn’t known at this time. The officer was responding to115 Noe Hill Lane off Strawberry Plains Pike on an attempted suicide call around 7 p.m. The suspect shot at the officer and the officer returned fire. More details will be released as they develop.
