Willie Stenson

Murdered

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Do you know who killed Willie James Stenson in 1995?
Willie Stenson, age 45, was found dead on January 9, 1995, in Knoxville, Tennessee. The incident occurred in an environment already marked by tensions surrounding police interactions with African American residents in Knoxville. The specifics of the crime scene involved Stenson being found in a vacant lot, and early reports mentioned that the Knoxville Police Department was involved in his apprehension. Witnesses to the event described excessive use of force during his arrest, which allegedly in ...Read More
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Victim Details

Willie Stenson

November 21, 2022

Male

Unknown

Knoxville

TN

1995-01-09

45

Willie

Stenson

No

10/21/2024


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11/09/2024
Does anyone have more information on Willie Stenson's family and how they're coping? It's truly hard... ...Read More
09/06/2024
Does anyone remember the details surrounding Willie Stenson's funeral back in '95? I've been trying ... ...Read More
07/31/2024
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