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Knoxville Police announce arrest of Kevin Martinez in murder of Ernest Glenn on Washington Pike

Knoxville, Tennessee – The Knoxville Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to the murder of Ernest Glenn in the 2900 block of Washington Pike on December 19.

According to a KPD statement, 21-year-old Kevin Martinez was taken into custody on Sunday evening in Nashville. KPD says Martinez was identified as the suspect in the murder following an investigation led by KPD’s Homicide Unit.

Martinez is charged with First-Degree Murder and Aggravated Assault. Police say Martinez was arrested as he was boarding a Greyhound bus by members of MNPD. Martinez will be extradited to Knoxville in the coming days.

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