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Diondus Billings, a 27-year-old African American male from Knoxville, TN, tragically lost his life on October 29, 2017. He was found dead in the street along the 900 block of Baker Avenue on Knoxville's south side. The investigation revealed that Billings was lured to the location under the pretense of a drug deal.
Phillip Jerome Locke, a 32-year-old Knoxville resident, was arrested days after the shooting. Locke was later convicted of first-degree murder, felony murder, especially aggra ...Read More
Phillip Jerome Locke, a 32-year-old Knoxville resident, was arrested days after the shooting. Locke was later convicted of first-degree murder, felony murder, especially aggra ...Read More
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Diondus Billings
Male
Black / African American
Knoxville
TN
2017-10-29
27
Diondus
Billings
11/08/2025







