KPD Shoots, Kills Gunman After Coming to Arrest Him for Harboring 15-Year-Old Runaway Girl

UPDATE: Teen found safe after Knoxville police shoot and kill man while investigating Endangered Child Alert

Though police haven't acknowledged the identity of the victim, the TBI's alert for 15-year-old Isabella Hurlburt has been marked as resolved, with the agency saying she was found safe.

KPD shoots, kills gunman after coming to arrest him for harboring 15-year-old runaway girl

The shooting happened around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the North Park Apartments on Tillery Road near Merchant Drive.

TBI Special Agents Investigating Knoxville Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in Knoxville. Preliminary information indicates that just before 10:30 a.m., officers with the Knoxville Police Department (KPD) responded to an apartment complex along Tillery Road after receiving information that a 15-year-old girl, who was the subject of …