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KPD officer charged in abuse of corpse case

Prosecutors say Shigeki Nagamoto, a Knoxville Police Department officer who quit this summer during a TBI investigation, abused a corpse after a woman allegedly suffered abuse and later overdosed. He has been charged with abuse of a corpse in Knox County.
WHO: Shigeki Nagamoto; Knoxville Police Department officer; unnamed woman
WHAT: Charged with abuse of a corpse in connection with an alleged abuse case involving a woman who later overdosed.
WHEN: Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 6:26 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.

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