Event Brief
Day two in Allen murder trial
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Summary: Day two of Heather and Brian Allen’s first-degree murder trial began in Jacksboro. Prosecutors and the defense are presenting testimony for an eight-man, six-woman jury as the court reviews details from Tanner Ausmus’ 2023 death, including autopsy findings of brain swelling, respiratory failure, dehydration, and organ failure.
WHO: Heather Allen and Brian Allen; Tanner Ausmus; an eight-man, six-woman jury
WHAT: Second day of testimony in the Allen couple’s first-degree murder trial over the 2023 death of their son, Tanner Ausmus; autopsy conditions were described.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: Jacksboro, Tennessee
WHY: The trial is proceeding to hear additional testimony in the case alleging the Allens killed Tanner Ausmus.
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