Knoxville police identify 26-year-old victim in deadly shooting

Knoxville police identified the victim of the early Saturday shooting in the 2100 block of E. Magnolia Avenue following a fight, with no suspect arrested as the investigation continues.
Published: Oct. 25, 2026 at 9:38 AM EDT

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knoxville Police Department has identified the victim of an early Saturday morning shooting in the 2100 block of E. Magnolia Avenue as Jouquon Jackson, 26.

According to KPD, Homicide Unit detectives believe Jackson was involved in a fight with another person in the parking lot near E. Magnolia Avenue and N. Kyle Street before the shooting.

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No suspect has been arrested or charged. Detectives continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to and surrounding the shooting.

The investigation is ongoing. KPD said updates will be provided as they become available.