Knoxville Police: Man armed with ax hospitalized after being shot by officers
A man who was armed with an axe was taken to the hospital after being shot by officers, according to Knoxville Police. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are being investigated by the agents with Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at the request of Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen.
KPD: Ax-wielding man shot by police in North Knoxville
Officers were initially responding to reports of a man with an ax. The Knoxville Police Department said shots were fired after officers encountered the man.
Knoxville police shoot man who was armed with an axe
Knoxville police shot a man today who was armed with an axe, the department said in a news release. Police said they were called to the 2600 block of Fairview Street on the city's northeast side because the man had an axe. "Shots were fired after officers encountered the man," police wrote. The man was taken to the hospital.
Knoxville Police: Man shot in the leg during robbery
Knoxville Police officers responded to a shooting at a home used as an Airbnb rental just outside of the Belle Morris neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
Axe-Wielding Man Hospitalized After Knoxville Police Shooting, Investigations Underway
An axe-wielding man was shot by Knoxville police and hospitalized; the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is probing the incident.
Knoxville police investigating after man shot, robbed at AirBnB, KPD says
The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after a man said he was robbed and shot in the leg at an AirBnB on 8th Avenue in northeast Knoxville. According to KPD Communications Manager Scott Erland,
New details released after man armed with hatchet shot by police in Knoxville
A man, who was armed with an ax, was taken to the hospital after being shot by officers, according to Knoxville Police.
Knoxville Man Shot in Leg During Robbery at Airbnb, Police Seek to Identify Masked Suspects
A man was shot in the leg during a robbery at a Knoxville Airbnb. He was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries; the suspects fled the scene.
Man armed with axe hospitalized after Knoxville officer shoots him, KPD says
At least one Knoxville Police Department officer shot a man Tuesday, according to the department. It happened on the 2600 block of Fairview Street, department officials said. Officers responded to the area,
Knoxville entrepreneurs accused of theft
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two Knoxville entrepreneurs face theft charges, accused of stealing from a gift shop owner for whom they ...
Lenoir City woman killed in head-on crash on Knoxville's Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Kara Weeks, 38, of Lenoir City, was killed Nov. 9 in a crash on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue at Parkview Avenue.
Knoxville police identify victim in deadly hit-and-run crash
The vehicle involved in the deadly incident left the area before officers arrived on the scene, traveling east on Magnolia ...