A workplace dispute at a YRC Freight facility in Knoxville on the evening of August 20, 2021, ended with the death of Danny Ray Smith. Smith, 65, was shot during an altercation with a coworker on Hilton Road and was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center, where he died that night. He is described as a long-time YRC Freight employee and a loving husband and family man.

Knoxville Police officers identified and detained a suspect at the scene, 59-year-old Christopher Williams of Morristown, who also worked at YRC Freight and knew Smith through their jobs. The Knox County District Attorney’s Office was reported to be reviewing the case to determine next steps.

What further information do readers have about Smith, his work at YRC Freight, or the events that evening?