Event Brief
Two Women Charged After Deadly East Hill Shooting
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: Knoxville Police say officers responded to a reported shooting at 411 East Hill Avenue around 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19. One woman died after being taken to Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center; a second woman and a man were treated at UT Medical Center and later released. Detectives arrested Lerisha Williams, 45, charging her with reckless homicide and additional weapons offenses.
WHO: Lerisha Williams, 45; two women and one man victimized in the shooting
WHAT: Knoxville Police charged Lerisha Williams after a shooting that killed one woman and injured two others.
WHEN: Sep 19, 2026
WHERE: East Hill Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: Cause is under investigation.
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