The Knox County Sheriff's Office said it would release body camera footage after jail staff used force on a man to try to get ...

Bodycam footage in the case of a man in the custody of the Knox County Sheriff's Office earlier this month has been released.

On Monday, Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler provided a timeline of events that led up to David Batts' death, saying that ...

A Knox County commissioner and the Knox County Democratic Party are calling for the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to mandate ...

District Attorney General Charme Allen will not be ordering an investigation into the death of David Batts, who died after ...

No charges filed in custody death of David Batts, with meningitis listed as the cause, not police confrontation.

Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump is representing the family of David Batts, the former Knoxville Area ...

David Batts died after a short stay at the jail Jan. 7. He left with several cuts and an extremely bruised and swollen face. He died Jan. 8.

The Knox County District Attorney’s Office released on Thursday, Jan. 23 that no charges will be filed after a man died in the custody of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.

In 2021, when Anthony Thompson Jr. was killed by police in an Austin-East Magnet High School bathroom, Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen was pressured into quickly releasing officer body ...

The Batts family met with Knox County District Attorney Charme Allen on Jan. 23, and she told the family her office would not bring charges against jail employees. Batts' autopsy showed the inmate ...