KPD Says a Woman is Charged with Second-Degree Murder after Shooting Victim Dies at Hospital

KPD Says a Woman is Charged with Second-Degree Murder after Shooting Victim Dies at Hospital

Knoxville Police say a woman is charged after a shooting victim dies at the hospital.

21-year-old Kyeisha Dalton is charged with second degree murder after Knoxville Police Department officers responded to the UT Medical Center last (Monday) night, where a shooting victim had arrived in a personal vehicle. The female victim succumbed to her injuries.

Dalton was identified as the possible suspect and officers went to her home in the 1400 block of Wallace Street, where she was detained. A crime scene was located in the 1400 block of Jourolman Avenue.

Police say their investigation determined that Dalton had shot at the victim’s vehicle following an altercation.

The investigation is ongoing.