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Knoxville Police Seek Suspect in Assault Near University of Tennessee Campus

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Published on October 24, 2024
Knoxville Police Seek Suspect in Assault Near University of Tennessee CampusSource: Facebook/Knoxville Police Department

The Knoxville Police Department is currently in search of a man linked to an assault incident, the authorities confirmed. The attack in question took place in the early hours of Sept. 14, at the intersection of Cumberland Avenue and 17th Street, a location close to the University of Tennessee Campus, according to WBIR.

Details provided by WIVK indicate that the incident happened in a busy area often frequented by students and locals. The suspect, whose identity is not disclosed, is accused of assaulting another man. The Knoxville Police Department has released a visual representation of the suspect.

Knoxville Police Department encourages anyone with information about the suspect's identity to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165, which guarantees anonymity. East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the suspect's capture and prosecution, as reported by WVLT