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KPD News & Alerts

KPD News & Alerts Blog

The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) responds to a variety of events and calls for service each day.

For any questions, please contact KPD's Public Information Officer Scott Erland at 865-215-7210 or [email protected].

Click here to view KPD's current calls for service (updated every two hours).

The KPD News & Alerts Blog below is no longer being updated. Please visit KnoxvilleTNPolice.gov/News for current news, advisories and alerts.

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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
  
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
  
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
  
KPD Investigating Deadly Early-Morning Shooting on Fifth Avenue 
At around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, Knoxville Police Department officers responded to a shooting that happened outside of a home in the 2700 block of E. Fifth Avenue. Officers arrived on scene and found a man dead from an apparent gunshot. It was reported that multiple individuals were ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Nov 23, 2022 at 8:24 AM
  
Deadly Shooting on Linden Avenue 
Aman McCutchen Charged with First Degree Murder from Deadly Shooting on October 8th (October 20, 2022, 9 a.m.) Knoxville Police Department Violent Crimes Unit investigators have identified, arrested and charged the suspect from the murder of 23-year-old Robby Mathews, who was shot and killed ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Oct 20, 2022 at 9:30 AM
  
Deadly Shooting at El Pulpo Loco 
Victims Identified from Shooting at El Pulpo Loco (October 17, 2022, 12:50 p.m.) The victims from the shooting early Sunday morning at El Pulpo Loco on Alcoa Highway have been identified as Pablo Roberto Nunez Acosta, 32 of Louisville, Tennessee, Joel Canales, 28 of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Ande ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Oct 17, 2022 at 12:54 PM
  
Three Shot, One Killed in Shooting on Parkview Avenue 
Victims Identified from Shooting on Parkview Avenue (Friday, October 14, 2022, 12 p.m.) The victims from the shooting on Parkview Avenue have been identified as Stephen Lundy, 20 of Knoxville, Kamya Myers, 20 of Knoxville, and Ralph Moore, 88 of Knoxville. Lundy was pronounced dead after arriving ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Oct 14, 2022 at 11:59 AM
  
Suspect In Custody from Deadly Shooting at Big Oaks Apartments 
UPDATE (September 30, 2022, 3 p.m.): The 16-year-old male who was detained at the scene of yesterday’s deadly shooting at Big Oaks Apartments has been identified as the suspect and charged for possession of a firearm by a juvenile. Additional charges from the shooting are still pending.    ----- ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Sep 30, 2022 at 3:06 PM
  
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