Event Brief
Former Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler Dies
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Former Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to Knox County Government. The death marks the loss of a longtime local law-enforcement leader and former sheriff for the county.
WHO: Tom Spangler, former Knox County Sheriff
WHAT: Spangler died following a battle with pancreatic cancer.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026 at 6:18 AM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: He died after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
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