Event Brief
TBI identifies body found in Blount County after 45 years
Filed: Mar 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: The body found in 1981 has been identified as William Thomas Green, ending a decades-long mystery.
WHO: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)
WHAT: Identification of a body found in 1981
WHEN: Mar 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: To provide closure to the decades-long mystery of the unidentified body
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