Reflecting on a solemn anniversary, the Knoxville Police Department has once again called upon the community for assistance in the unresolved case of Carlos Yarbrough, the 41-year-old man tragically shot and killed one year ago. Yarbrough, who was with a group of friends on Pascal Drive at the time of the incident, remains the subject of an ongoing investigation, and any information that could lead to a resolution is urgently sought. The department's social media appeal for tips, committed to bringing justice to the case, emphasizes the continued effort.
According to the Knoxville Police's post, which serves as a stark reminder of the crime's ripple effect on the community, they implore those with any knowledge concerning the shooting to come forward, anonymous tips are also welcomed and can be crucial, those who wish to help but also want to protect their identity have a confidential avenues to provide what they know. The contact details for the KPD Homicide Unit are publicized, offering a direct line for tipsters, meanwhile, the Twitter-based Tennessee crime reporting service provides an alternative method for citizens to contribute to the investigation without having to reveal themselves.
On this day one year ago, 41-year-old Carlos Yarbrough was shot and killed while standing with a group of friends on Pascal Dr.
— Knoxville Police TN (@Knoxville_PD) October 1, 2025
If you have any information that could help investigators, call the KPD Homicide Unit at (865) 215-7317 or submit an anonymous tip to @tn_crime. pic.twitter.com/upn4dwgpxV
