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Chattanooga man ran over missing woman’s body in Lookout Valley motel parking lot, police said
A Chattanooga man admitted to police that he felt bumps when he ran over the body of a missing woman in a Lookout Valley motel parking lot, according to an arrest report.
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Chattanooga police find missing woman’s body in Lookout Valley hotel parking lot
Chattanooga police found a woman's body in a Lookout Valley hotel parking lot.
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Bradley County stabbing suspect served four years for attempted carjacking, escape
The man charged in a June 30 fatal stabbing in Bradley County had just been released from prison in November after serving four years for attempted carjacking and escape.
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Ex-NFL player hires former Hamilton County district attorney as defense lawyer for murder trial
Darron Lee, the ex-NFL player charged with first-degree murder, hired a former Hamilton County district attorney as his defense lawyer, according to court documents.
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Victim ID’d in fatal June 30 stabbing in Bradley County
The alleged victim in a June 30 homicide in Bradley County has been identified. Meanwhile, bond was set for the man being held on a charge of second-degree murder.
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WATCH: Five key moments from teen’s Collegedale confession to killing nearest sex offender
"I just kept telling myself over and over again that I needed to, like, kill a sex offender." Those were the words of Kian Andrew Neal, 18, as heard in a Collegedale police interview shown in court Wednesday.
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Hamilton County DA investigating after court clerk candidate missed disclosure deadlines
Hamilton County Criminal Court Clerk challenger Aaliyah Hakeem filed a months-overdue campaign finance report this week after a formal complaint prompted an investigation that could result in civil penalties.
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Former DA alleges Hamilton County Jail medical neglect nearly killed inmate
A federal civil rights lawsuit is seeking a court-appointed review of conditions at the Hamilton County Jail after a Maryland man alleged he nearly died from sepsis when his wounds went untreated.
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Chattanooga man accused of murder says jail is obstructing defense ahead of trial
Sheriff’s attorney says new legal mail system is a result of anti-contraband measures
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Collegedale police say teen confessed involvement in homicide. Landfill search called off
Collegedale police said late Thursday they had called off a two-day search of a landfill for the body of Robert George Locke and also said the teen charged in the case had confessed to his involvement.
