Event Brief
Knoxville police seek suspect in tire-iron attack
Filed: May 21, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: KPD is searching for an unknown man who assaulted a woman with a tire iron at Southside Flats Apartments; she has severe injuries.
WHO: Unknown man; 48-year-old woman victim
WHAT: Police say a man entered Southside Flats Apartments and beat a woman with a tire iron.
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 10:12 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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