The Great Smoky Mountain Journal
Tuesday, January 01, 2019 02:50 PM
Two Men Shot While Mowing Lawn At Knoxville Home
Police said it happened along South Beaman Street at around 10:54 a.m. Monday.
The two male victims were mowing the yard with the shooting suspect or suspects drove east on Sunset Avenue and began shooting at them, police said. A police spokesman said one man was shot in the mouth, the other in the arm. Each was shot only once.
A witness told police the shooter was riding in an older model gold sedan.
Investigators said the two men were taken to UT Medical Center for treatment of what appeared to be not life-threatening injuries. The victims were identified as 36-year-old Abraham Dudley and 37-year-old Billy Williams, both of Knoxville.
The investigation was underway as of Monday afternoon.
Police asked anyone with information about the shooting to call KPD's crime information line at 865-215-7212. Callers can remain anonymous, or may submit tips through the Knoxville Police Department Facebook page.
