(Knox County, TN WOKI/KCSO) Detectives with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Juvenile, Narcotics, and Organized Retail Crime Units, along with KCSO’s Aviation Unit, successfully apprehended a 17-year-old juvenile (primary suspect) who was wanted on numerous outstanding charges with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and the Knoxville Police Department.
Detectives also arrested a second adult male with an outstanding charge, plus additional charges stemming from today’s incident. Today’s (Monday) arrest occurred at the Walmart on Kinzel Way in east Knoxville. Both armed suspects attempted to flee unsuccessfully from Detectives and were apprehended without further incident or injury.
The Juvenile suspect will also face the listed additional charges from today’s (Monday) arrest. The investigation is active and ongoing- further charges are possible. We thank the Knoxville Police Department for their assistance during this investigation.
.The primary suspect, a 17-year-old who can’t be identified due to juvenile status
(All new charges from KCSO)
-Prohibited weapons- fully automatic weapon
-Drugs Schedule 2 for resale
-Drugs Schedule 6 for resale
-Handgun possession prohibited
-Possession during the commission of a dangerous felony
-Reckless endangerment
-child endangerment
-resisting arrest
-fleeing
-tampering with evidence
-possession of burglary tools
(Previously Outstanding)
-theft over $10,000 (KCSO)
-violation of home placement
-aggravated robbery (KPD)
-aggravated burglary (KPD)
-carjacking (KPD)
-possession of a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony (KPD)
-theft over $2500 (KPD)
-handgun possession prohibited (KPD)
Elijah Hall, 19, of Knoxville
Charges – Knox County Sheriff’s Office
-prohibited weapons- fully automatic weapon
-reckless endangerment
-child endangerment
-resisting arrest
-fleeing
-tampering with evidence
(Previously Outstanding)
-theft over $10,000.
