Event Brief
Not guilty! Verdict reached in Allen murder trial
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 6:20 PM ET
UPDATED Oct 01, 2026 at 5:20 AM ET
Summary: A Campbell County jury found Brian and Heather Allen not guilty of murder in the seven-day trial tied to the November 2023 death of their 19-year-old son, Tanner Ausmus. The verdict also found each guilty of neglect of a vulnerable adult, an offense that can qualify for judicial diversion or probation.
WHO: Brian Allen and Heather Allen; defense attorney T. Scott Jones; Campbell County jury; Tanner Ausmus
WHAT: Jury returns not guilty verdict on murder charges; guilty verdict on neglect of a vulnerable adult for both defendants.
WHEN: Oct 1, 2026
WHERE: Campbell County, TN
WHY: The jury’s verdict followed the trial proceedings in the murder case involving Tanner Ausmus’s November 2023 death.
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