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Stabbing ends with one airlifted

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LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- A Campbell County man was stabbed in the neck early Tuesday afternoon, according to officials. The 44- year-old victim was allegedly stabbed by a person known to the family.

The incident, at a home on Tartown Hollow Road, was called in to Central Dispatch at 12:42pm. A medical helicopter was paged at 1:03pm, landing on Heatherly’s Point, meeting the patient in a Campbell EMS Unit next to Norris Lake.

A man suffering from a stab wound was airlifted to a Knoxville hospital on Tuesday afternoon.

The five-inch blade was buried to the hilt, center, back of his neck, according to one official. Charges are pending. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-11/03/2026-2:30PM)

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