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Do you know who killed Edward Crabtree in 1989?
In the late summer of 1989, the city of Knoxville was marked by a brutal and still-unsolved crime. On September 24th, the body of 51-year-old Edward Crabtree, a male visitor from Rossville, Georgia, was discovered behind the L&N Hotel, near the intersection of Henley Street and Western Avenue. The discovery sent a chill through the community as the details of his demise came to light.

Investigators determined that Crabtree had been killed by a forceful blow to the right side of his head, ...Read More
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Victim Details

Edward Crabtree

November 21, 2022

Male

Unknown

Knoxville

TN

1989-09-24

51

Edward

Crabtree

No

01/04/2026


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