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KPD: Man dead after shooting at Fuller Avenue and Wilder Place

The victim was transported to the UT Medical Center with critical and life-threatening injuries. He later died.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — UPDATE (1/7/2020):  A man is dead after a shooting at Fuller Avenue and Wilder Place on Wednesday. 

The investigation into the shooting has been upgraded to a homicide investigation, KPD said.

The victim has been identified as Harry Upshaw, 44, of Knoxville, Tennessee.

No suspects have been identified at this time.

ORIGINAL STORY: Police are investigating a shooting that left a man seriously wounded at Fuller Avenue and Wilder Place early Wednesday.

Around 2:30 a.m., the Knoxville Police Department responded to a shooting at Fuller Avenue and Wilder Place. 

Upon arrival, a male gunshot victim was found inside a vehicle, police said.

The victim was transported to the UT Medical Center with critical and life-threatening injuries.

The shooting is now under investigation by the KPD Violent Crimes Unit.

If you have any information contact the Crime and Drug Hotline at 865-215-7212.

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