Event Brief
Knoxville Man Charged in 2025 Overdose Death
Filed: Jul 08, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: Melvin Hill indicted for second-degree murder and methadone delivery tied to a fatal overdose in Dec. 2025.
WHO: Melvin Hill (26), Knoxville man
WHAT: Charged with second-degree murder and delivery of methadone related to a drug overdose death
WHEN: Jul 08, 2026 at 9:45 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Investigators allege Hill delivered methadone connected to the fatal overdose death in December 2025.
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