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Reward Increased for Information in Murder of Aseal Iysheh

The family of 24-year-old Aseal Iysheh, a Knoxville woman who was fatally shot on June 11, 2020, has increased its reward for information leading to the identity, arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for her murder to $10,000, it was announced on Friday, August 28.

On the night of June 11, 2020 at around 9:30 p.m., investigators with the Knoxville Police Department Violent Crimes Unit responded to the BJ’s Food Mart located at 2310 E. Magnolia Avenue, where Aseal was found deceased in the parking lot from multiple gunshots.

Though investigators are continuing to actively pursue all leads, there have been no arrests made in connection to the shooting. Investigators have reason to believe there were numerous witnesses to the shooting who have yet to come forward.

Anyone with information relevant to the investigation is urged to call Investigator Jason Booker at 865-215-7320 or the KPD Crime and Drug Hotline at 865-215-7212. Anyone with tips can also email [email protected].

Posted by serland On 28 August, 2020 at 5:00 PM