The Man Accused of Shooting Two Blount County Deputies, Killing One is in Court Today

The Man Accused of Shooting Two Blount County Deputies, Killing One is in Court Today

The man accused of killing a Blount County Deputy is back in court today. (Tuesday)

Kenneth Dehart, Jr. faces first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and being a felon in possession of a weapon charges.

He is accused of killing Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring Deputy Shelby Eggers during a traffic stop on February 8th in Maryville.

Dehart, Jr. has not entered a plea on the charges, this will be his second time in court since being arrested last week after being on the run for five days.

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The Man Accused of Shooting Two Blount County Deputies, Killing One is in Court Today

The Man Accused of Shooting Two Blount County Deputies, Killing One is in Court Today

The man accused of killing a Blount County Deputy is back in court today. (Tuesday)

Kenneth Dehart, Jr. faces first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and being a felon in possession of a weapon charges.

He is accused of killing Deputy Greg McCowan and injuring Deputy Shelby Eggers during a traffic stop on February 8th in Maryville.

Dehart, Jr. has not entered a plea on the charges, this will be his second time in court since being arrested last week after being on the run for five days.