Event Brief
TBI probes death in KPD custody at store
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: A man died while in Knoxville Police Department custody at a Sutherland Avenue convenience store; TBI says his condition worsened suddenly.
WHO: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and Knoxville Police Department (KPD); an unidentified man in KPD custody
WHAT: TBI is investigating a death of a man who was in KPD custody after his condition deteriorated while being evaluated at the scene
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 7:32 PM ET
WHERE: Sutherland Avenue convenience store, Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: After his condition deteriorated while being evaluated at the scene.
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