District Attorney General: Charme P. Allen
The Office of the District Attorney General for the 6th Judicial District represents the people of the State of Tennessee in all criminal cases that occur within Knox County. The mission of the Office is to pursue the guilty and protect the innocent.
Tough On Crime
Press Releases
Drunk Driver Sentenced to Nine Years after Fatal Wreck on Tazewell Pike
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the DUI Unit obtained a nine-year sentence against a man who struck another vehicle head-on after drinking multiple margaritas. Dennis Wayne Hill, 68,…
Sixty Days in Jail for DUI 1st Conviction
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the DUI Unit obtained a sixty-day jail term against an impaired driver on Cedar Bluff Road. Michael Anthony Marcum, 54, was convicted of…
Repeat Drug Dealer Caught with Meth and Handgun
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Felony Drug Unit obtained convictions against a repeat drug dealer caught with methamphetamine and a handgun. Dewayne Edwin Winslow, 35, was convicted…
Impaired Driver Loses Control of Car and Kills Passenger
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the DUI Unit obtained convictions against an impaired driver who killed his passenger after losing control of his vehicle while passing a car…
Child Abuser Sentenced to Sixteen Years
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Child Abuse Unit obtained convictions against a man who sexually assaulted a ten-year-old child. Jonathan Cortez-Razo, 43, was convicted of four counts…