Knoxville Police Investigating after Man Found Dead Along Chapman Highway

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating after a man is found dead on Chapman Highway.

KPD says officers found the man Tuesday afternoon “slumped over the rear of his truck” in front of the Auto Zone in the 3300 block of Chapman Highway.

Officials say the man was pronounced dead at the scene by responding medical personnel.

According to KPD, there were no obvious signs of trauma, but the cause of death remains undetermined at this time.

The victim’s body was taken to the Regional Forensics Center for further examination, KPD said.

Additional information, including the victim’s identity, has not been released.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

KPD said the man was pronounced dead at the scene by responding medical personnel. (Courtesy: KPD)

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Knoxville Police Investigating after Man Found Dead Along Chapman Highway

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) Knoxville Police are investigating after a man is found dead on Chapman Highway.

KPD says officers found the man Tuesday afternoon “slumped over the rear of his truck” in front of the Auto Zone in the 3300 block of Chapman Highway.

Officials say the man was pronounced dead at the scene by responding medical personnel.

According to KPD, there were no obvious signs of trauma, but the cause of death remains undetermined at this time.

The victim’s body was taken to the Regional Forensics Center for further examination, KPD said.

Additional information, including the victim’s identity, has not been released.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

KPD said the man was pronounced dead at the scene by responding medical personnel. (Courtesy: KPD)