Shooting Investigation
Deputies with the Knox County Sheriffās Office were attempting to negotiate with a a male who had a gun in Clayton Park on Norris Freeway
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Deputies with the Knox County Sheriffās Office were attempting to negotiate with a a male who had a gun in Clayton Park on Norris Freeway
šØ šØScam Alert šØ šØ We have received several reports of Phone scams starting yesterday stating you missed a court date. Please remember. We will
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Team is investigating a fatal car crash on Schaeffer Road in West Knox County. The collision involved two
It appears there have been reports of widespread cellular connection outages including data. Our Officers are still receiving radio communication and are still patrolling and
For Immediate Release: Officer Involved Shooting – Eleven-year-old endangered child located. Contact: Kimberly Glenn Communications Director February 2, 2024 The Investigation by the Knox County
Response to āHOAX Active Shooter E-911 Call The recent āhoaxā calls for a possible active school shooter at Halls High School on January 25, 2024,
The Knox County Sheriffās Office Juvenile Crimes Unit is asking for public assistance in locating a missing Knox County Teenager. -Endangered Missing Teen- January 6,
āAt approximately 3:48 pm today, Knox County Sheriffās Office patrol units were dispatched to a reported shooting at 6408 Old Maynardville Pike. On arrival, they
The Knox County Sheriffās Office responded to a report of a possible car burglary in the 3500 block of Wexgate Road in the Karns Community
November 3, 2023 The Knox County Sheriffās Office crash reconstruction unit is on the scene of a fatal accident involving a motorcycle vs.car. The accident
Officers working the Retail Theft task force were alerted to a male possibly burglarizing vehicles in the parking lot of Walmart on Walker Springs. –
The Knox County Sheriffās Office Property Crimes Division has made three more arrests in the ongoing investigation of recent vehicle burglaries in Knox county. On
Media Release Fire Investigation Fort Sumpter – North Knox County – On October 25, 2023 at approximately 2:55am Knox County 911 received a call of
Update – Victim has been located safe! Thank you for all your help! For Immediate Release October 24, 2023 Missing Person Marshunte Pickens The Knox
The Knox County Sheriffās Office Family Crimes Unit was contacted on 10-19-23 by Adult Protective Services regarding a possible neglected adult. The 92- year-old female
Update – Subject Located – thank you for your help! The Knox County Sheriffās Office is searching for a man whose family has filed a
October 12, 2023 The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating numerous vehicle burglaries within Knox County. The suspect vehicle (2020 grey Audi Q3 SUV) was
Fallen Officer Tucker Blakelyās patrol cruiser has been placed on the lawn in front of the city-county building on Hill Avenue. It will be there
On July 20, 1985 the burned body of Betty Joyce Brown,aka Simmons, was found in the woods at 3805 Maloney Road in South Knox County. The 29 year old Austin-East graduate had been stabbed before being burned. Ms. Brown was last seen on July 14, 1985 between midnight and 1:00am in front of the Bread Box at Magnolia Ave and Spruce Street. It is believed that Ms. Brown was offered and accepted a ride from an unknown subject. Ms. Brown’s last know address was 2737 Tarleton Ave. Initial investigation indicated that when Ms. Brown’s body was found, she had been dead approximately 1 week. Family members described Ms. Brown as being a “very sweet and loving mother.”
If you have any information please call the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit at (865)-215-3520/3590 or e-mailĀ coldcase@knoxsheriff.org.