Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/14/2025
Location : North Chestnut Street and Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
City : Knoxville
County : Knox
State : Tennessee
Agency : Tennessee Highway Patrol
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 11/14/2025 a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper activated emergency lights after the driver cut off another vehicle. The driver continued driving and the chase moved through Knoxville. The vehicle eventually lost control and struck a tree. A passenger was found unresponsive and later died at the hospital. Drugs and an open wine bottle were found in the vehicle.
