Jury clears West Knox County man of aggravated assault in door-knocking incident

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A West Knox County man has been found not guilty of aggravated assault and reckless endangerment after confronting a 14-year-old boy following a “ding-dong ditching” incident in 2021. Jurors deliberated several hours Wednesday before acquitting Jeff Cheek, 43, in Knox County Criminal Court. Cheek’s trial started…

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