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Request to borrow money ignites gunbattle in North Knoxville home

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KNOXVILLE – It was just a gunbattle between friends.

A gunfight erupted Tuesday in a North Knoxville home after a friend stopped by to borrow money, prompting a violent argument between the two men.

When the dust settled on the 7:43 p.m. gunfight at 509 E. Churchwell Ave., police said the resident and the visiting friend suffered nonfatal wounds.

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