October 04, 2026
DEVELOPING: Manhunt Underway in Knoxville — Corey Huff Wanted After Deadly Stabbing
Photo: Knoxville Police Department (via WVLT)
DEVELOPING: Manhunt Underway in Knoxville — Corey Huff Wanted After Deadly Stabbing
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Police in Knoxville are actively hunting a 41-year-old man wanted in the stabbing death of a man outside a North Knoxville convenience store early Sunday morning.
Knoxville police officers responded to the Kenjo convenience store at 1704 N. Broadway at around 6 a.m. Sunday, October 4, where they found a man outside the store who had been stabbed. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Who police are looking for
- Suspect: Corey Huff, 41
- Last seen: Driving west on I-40 in a red 2005 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck
- Plate: Tennessee license plate 672BSFG
Police say Huff is also believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run following the stabbing in the area of I-40 and I-75 in West Knoxville.
What police are asking
- Do not approach Huff if you see him — call 911 immediately to report his whereabouts.
- KPD officers are saturating the area and following leads.
- Detectives have not identified any prior connection or relationship between the suspect and the victim.
This is an active, developing story. Details are coming as police confirm them. Source: WVLT
Source: WVLT — read the original report
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