Christopher Charles Watson, 34, of Lenoir City, Tennessee, was shot and killed on August 20, 2019 after a dispute over money for drugs escalated into violence. The shooting occurred near Highland Park School when John Duwayne Dixon, 41, went to a residence with his ex-girlfriend to demand payment from Watson; Dixon shot Watson in the chest and the two left the scene, heading north on US Hwy 11.

Law enforcement located Dixon at his home in Lenoir City soon after the shooting. A woman who was with Dixon at the time was initially detained for questioning and later released; she is described as a witness. Dixon was charged with first-degree murder and being a felon in possession of a handgun.

If anyone has information about the events around August 20, 2019, or knew Christopher Watson, please come forward with tips.