KPD releases body cam video in custody death case

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Knoxville Police Department released body camera video showing officers arresting 49-year-old Patrick Allen for trespassing at a BreadBox on Sutherland Avenue. Allen later died after being taken into custody.

WHO: Patrick Allen; Knoxville Police Department officers

WHAT: KPD released body camera video of Patrick Allen’s arrest before his death in custody.

WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 3:33 PM ET

WHERE: BreadBox on Sutherland Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee

WHY: Allen was arrested for trespassing at a BreadBox on Sutherland Avenue.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Bodycam released after death in Knoxville custody · Aug 20, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
KPD releases video from Aug. 5 in-custody death · Aug 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET

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