Knoxville Police Make an Arrest and the Investigation into a Shooting at a Shell Station Continues

Knoxville Police Make an Arrest and the Investigation into a Shooting at a Shell Station Continues

An investigation is underway and Knoxville Police arrest a man in connection to a shooting a Shell Convenience store near downtown Knoxville.

Officers called to the parking lot of the station on Summit Hill Drive Saturday night for a shooting.  Police believe that two men were fighting which led to shots being fired.

One man was hit in the leg and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect,  23-year-old Dereke Upton was arrested after being found in a home on Laurans Avenue Saturday night.  He is charged with aggravated assault.

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Knoxville Police Make an Arrest and the Investigation into a Shooting at a Shell Station Continues

Knoxville Police Make an Arrest and the Investigation into a Shooting at a Shell Station Continues

An investigation is underway and Knoxville Police arrest a man in connection to a shooting a Shell Convenience store near downtown Knoxville.

Officers called to the parking lot of the station on Summit Hill Drive Saturday night for a shooting.  Police believe that two men were fighting which led to shots being fired.

One man was hit in the leg and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect,  23-year-old Dereke Upton was arrested after being found in a home on Laurans Avenue Saturday night.  He is charged with aggravated assault.