KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI / WVLT) – A teenager wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in Grainger County is now in custody after being located and arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service in Knoxville.
According to the U.S. Marshals Service, the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation requested assistance in locating the suspect, who investigators said had been evading authorities following the shooting.
On July 14, deputy U.S. marshals located the 17-year-old suspect in the Whittle Springs area of Knoxville. Authorities said the teen attempted to run from officers before being taken into custody…