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KPD: Florida fugitive arrested in Knoxville

Knoxville Police said Christopher Michael Hice, 42, was wanted for second-degree murder in Palm Beach County, Florida.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said it has arrested a Florida murder suspect in Knoxville.

KPD said Christopher Michael Hice, 42, was wanted for second-degree murder in Palm Beach County, Florida. Hice was arrested at the 8400 block of Wood Road in Corryton, Tennessee.

KPD said officers worked alongside the U.S. Marshals Smoky Mountains Fugitive Task Force and Knox County Sheriff’s Office deputies in Hice's arrest.

KPD said Hice is also a suspect in a Knoxville murder that happened in 2018. The department offered no more specific information about that case.

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