Antonio Middlebrooks Obituary, Death News: 41-year-old fatally shot in car; Knoxville police seek suspect.
Antonio Middlebrooks Obituary, Death News – Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of 41-year-old Antonio Middlebrooks of Detroit, Michigan, who was killed in Knoxville on the evening of February 28.
According to a news release from the Knoxville Police Department, the shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m. near Riverside Drive and Dandridge Avenue, just east of downtown.
Officers arrived at the scene and found Middlebrooks in the passenger seat of a vehicle. He was pronounced dead on-site.
Investigation Underway
Police reports indicate that multiple gunshots were fired at Middlebrooks’ vehicle from another car. Investigators are working to identify the individuals responsible, but no arrests have been made at this time.
Authorities urge anyone with information to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165. Callers can provide tips anonymously.
Community Concerns and Law Enforcement Efforts
The shooting has raised concerns about gun violence in the area. Knoxville police are actively pursuing leads and asking for public assistance in solving the case. As the investigation continues, officials emphasize the importance of community cooperation to bring those responsible to justice.
