Monday, May 14, 2007

The Knoxville Horror: The Crime and the Cover-Up

Nicholas Stix, Special to AR News, May 14, 2007

The most complete account of the murders of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom.


On Saturday, January 6, 2007, Channon Christian, 21, and Christopher Newsom, 23, of Knoxville, Tennessee, went on a date from which they would never return. On their way to the home of another couple, they were carjacked and kidnapped. Over the next 24 hours they were beaten, gang-raped, tortured, and murdered.

If Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom had been black and their killers white, everyone in America would know their names. Because they were white and their killers are black, their fate has been shrouded in a thick silence that has given rise to a host of gruesome rumors. Their story highlights the strange and twisted nature of race relations in America….

For the rest of the article, go to American Renaissance News.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

read today's (5/23) crime library article. it claims to have interviewed chris newsom's mother and she denies any dismemberment.