Teen Murder Suspect Charged After Knoxville Chase

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Riley Pawlick, 17, faces new charges after a Knoxville I-40 stop led to a crash and pursuit.

WHO: Riley Pawlick, 17; Knoxville officer; KCSO inmate population

WHAT: Traffic stop escalated into a pursuit and crash; Pawlick was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment and evading arrest.

WHEN: Jun 15, 2026 at 9:20 AM ET

WHERE: Interstate 40 near West Hills, Knoxville; Gleason Drive apartment complex

WHY: Pawlick allegedly sped off after an officer reported smelling marijuana, leading to a crash while evading arrest.

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