KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A man died Wednesday after he was arrested at a Knoxville hospital ER and booked for an assault charge the day before. David Batts, 46, died the night of Jan. 8 at the University of ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — The Knox County Sheriff's Office released bodycam footage weeks after a man was hospitalized and died after being in county custody. The Knox County District Attorney General's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Knox County Sheriff’s Office jail staffers working the day former Knoxville Area Transit employee David Batts died after he was ...

Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump is representing the family of David Batts, the former Knoxville Area Transit employee who died after he left the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility ...

Within minutes after David Batts entered the Knox County jail on Jan. 7, Knox County sheriff's officers pepper-sprayed, shocked him with a Taser four times and punched him as they tried to get him to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The family of David Batts, Sr. who died after being in the custody of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, announced the filing of a notice of claim against the University of ...

David Batts Sr.'s wife and son plan to sue the University of Tennessee Medical Center on malpractice claims and the Knox County Sheriff's Office over the use of excessive force, the family announced ...