2 Men Sought In Stabbing Death Of Iraq War Veteran Shawn Russell, 36

  • Wednesday, April 6, 2016
William Matthew Harvey (from a 2013 arrest)
William Matthew Harvey (from a 2013 arrest)

Two men, Johnathan Paul Harvey, 27, and William Matthew Harvey, 25, are being sought for questioning in the stabbing death of Shawn Russell, a 36-year-old veteran of two tours of duty in Iraq, at a bar early Tuesday morning.

Chattanooga Police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a fight at Rumors Bar at 1:18 a.m. Police arrived and located the victim suffering from a stab wound.

The victim was stabbed in the torso, and was transported to a local hospital by Hamilton County EMS where he succumbed to his injuries. 

Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this crime to call 423-698-2525
Breaking News
Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report
  • 6/15/2025

Here is the latest Hamilton County arrest report. (If your case is dismissed, just email us your name and date we ran it and we will promptly take off. Email to news@chattanoogan.com ) BARBY,MATTHEW ... more

Latest Hamilton County Arrest Report
  • 6/14/2025

Here is the latest Hamilton County arrest report. (If your case is dismissed, just email us your name and date we ran it and we will promptly take off. Email to news@chattanoogan.com ) BARNETT,HONESTY ... more

Legislative Delegation Says New Mental Hospital Will Not Be At Lincoln Park
  • 6/13/2025

The Hamilton County State Legislative Delegation said the new mental hospital will not be at Lincoln Park. State Senator Bo Watson, chairman of the delegation said, "The Hamilton County State ... more