The remaining suspects who fired shots in the direction of Knox County Sheriff’s Officers are in custody.

The shots were fired at officers Saturday night near a mobile home park on Mynatt Road in the Halls Community. Three suspects were detained and three suspects fled the area, one caught by a KCSO K9 in an adjacent trailer park. Officers and Air watch continued to search the area as Officers were with the suspect at Maynardville Hwy and Shotsman, multiple additional shots were fired in their direction.

It is unclear at this time if these individuals’ were involved with shots fired in the officers direction. The investigation is on-going.