Knoxville Police Identify the Victims in a Weekend Double Murder and are Searching for the Suspect

Knoxville Police Identify the Victims in a Weekend Double Murder and are Searching for the Suspect

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Knoxville Police have identified the two victims in a weekend double murder and the hunt for the suspect remains on-going.

22 year-old Madison Johnson and 21 year-old Heidi Johnson were found dead in a home Saturday morning on Woodlawn Pike.

KPD has identified the suspect as 26 year-old Jair Martin who is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of the two women.

Anyone with information is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers.

Original Story: Knoxville Police are searching for a suspect in a weekend double murder.

KPD has identified 26 year-old Jair Martin in connection to the murders on Woodlawn Pike Saturday morning. Martin is charged on two counts of first-degree murder, stemming from the death of the two women found inside the home.

Efforts remain ongoing to locate Martin, who left the immediate area of the murders on foot. If you have any information, you are asked to call East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165.

We have his photo on our website.

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