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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
Domestic Abuser Assaults Victim, Begs Her Not to Tell, then Blames Her
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Domestic Violence Unit obtained convictions against a man who assaulted and strangled a woman, begged her not to tell the police, and…
Drugged Driver Convicted after Wreck on I-40
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the DUI Unit obtained convictions against a man who wrecked on I-40 while driving under the influence of methamphetamine. Clint Steven Foster, 42,…
Child Abuser Convicted after Fleeing to Cherokee National Forest to Avoid Trial
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Child Abuse Unit obtained multiple convictions against a man who sexually assaulted a child and then fled the jurisdiction on his trial…
Johnson City Career Criminal Caught in Knoxville
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Career Gang Unit obtained multiple convictions against a career offender from Johnson City caught after coming to Knoxville to resupply. William Jacob…
Repeat Offender Convicted of First Degree Murder
DA Charme Allen announces that prosecutors in the Major Crimes Unit obtained multiple convictions against a man who shot the victim three times and then claimed the revolver accidentally fired…