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KPD Releases Preliminary 2022 High-Priority Crime Data

The Knoxville Police Department has released the preliminary 2022 high-priority crime data. Based on the unofficial data, which will be audited by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation as is standard for all Tennessee law enforcement agencies, murders dropped from 41 in 2021 to 35 in 2022, a 15 ... more»

Posted by serland On Jan 05, 2023 at 12:43 PM

Two Charged in Connection to Shooting at My Canna Buds Concert

Two people have been charged in connection to the shooting that occurred at a concert that was hosted by My Canna Buds on Clinton Highway on January 2, 2023. Jackie Netterville, 22 of Mississippi, and Gino Mickens, 20 of Georgia, have each been charged with one count of reckless endangerment. ... more»

Posted by serland On Jan 03, 2023 at 10:15 PM

Public Safety Complex Move-in to Begin in January

Later this month, Fire Chief Stan Sharp and his administrative staff will be the first new tenants moving into the City's new Public Safety Complex in North Knoxville. But the KFD vanguard won't be ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Jan 03, 2023 at 11:03 AM

"Walking in a Winter Wonderland..."

Go ahead. Try to not sing to yourself "Walking in a Winter Wonderland" as you imagine happily trekking on a wide new sidewalk or greenway as fluffy snowflakes are falling all around you. As the ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Dec 27, 2022 at 10:39 AM

Investigation Underway After Gunshot Victim Found at Taylor Homes Road

Taylor Homes Road Shooting Victim Identified (December 21, 2022, 4:45 p.m.) The victim from the shooting on Tuesday night in the 440 block of Taylor Homes Road was identified as a 16-year-old male from Knoxville. The investigation, which is being led by the KPD Violent Crimes Unit, has reve ... more»

Posted by serland On Dec 21, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Investigation Underway After Two Shot at Lay Avenue Home

Victims Identified from Lay Avenue Shooting (December 9, 2022, 11:30 a.m.) The victims from the shooting that occurred in the 2700 block of Lay Avenue on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 have been identified as Demetrius Bomar, 40 of Knoxville, and Lamar Harshaw, 30 of Knoxville. Bomar was pronounced ... more»

Posted by serland On Dec 09, 2022 at 11:31 AM

Fort Sanders, the City & UT: The Intersection of Public Health & Public Safety

The City of Knoxville and the University of Tennessee have a strong collective history of partnership. This partnership is a pivotal part of ensuring a strong base of public safety and public healt ... more»

Posted by evreeland On Dec 05, 2022 at 11:06 AM

KPD Investigating After Two Found Dead at Graves Street Home

Victims Found Dead in Graves Street Home Identified (November 29, 2022, 4:55 p.m.) The victims who were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds inside of the Graves Street home on Sunday morning have been identified as Ashley Green, 38 of Knoxville, and D’Edward Green, 35 of Knoxville. Medic ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 29, 2022 at 4:53 PM

KPD Investigating Deadly Shooting on McConnell Street

Victim from Thanksgiving Shooting on McConnell Street Identified (November 28, 2022, 9:45 a.m.) The victim from the deadly shooting on Thursday, November 24 on McConnell Street has been identified as Martel Thomas, age 27. The victim recently moved to Knoxville from Detroit, Michigan. Prior t ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 28, 2022 at 9:47 AM

Victim Identified From Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Magnolia Avenue

UPDATE (November 23, 2022, 8:30 a.m.): The victim of the fatal hit-and-run crash in the 2800 block of Magnolia Avenue has been identified as Sherman Edward Harvey Jr., 24 of Leslie, Georgia. Efforts continue to identify the involved vehicle and driver. The suspect vehicle is thought to be a Hyu ... more»

Posted by serland On Nov 23, 2022 at 8:57 AM

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