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Attorney alleges man died after being beaten and tased inside the Knox County jail
A Knoxville man died after being held by Knox County Sheriff's Office jailers at the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility for ...
KCSO: Camera found in ceiling of women's bathroom at Knox County park, man facing charges
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — The Knox County Sheriff's Office said a 33-year-old man was facing charges after deputies found a camera ...
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Experts ID red flags from jailers and hospital staff in David Batts' death after arrest
David Batts died Jan. 8 after he was beaten by Knox County jail officers the day before. The 46-year-old Knoxville man was ... his care at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
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'We're not going to stop fighting' | Parent, sibling of 18-year-old shot and killed by Knox Co. deputies seeking answers months later
Around three months ago, the Knox County Sheriff's Office went into a home with a search warrant in search of marijuana, weapons and technology related to an investigation into an 18-year-old ...
This rural Tennessee county is the latest to apply for ICE criminal enforcement program
The Giles County Sheriff's Department is the latest Tennessee law enforcement agency to apply to partner with U.S.