UPDATED! Rutherford Co. Murder Suspect Turns Himself In

August 12, 2020

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation had added a Rutherford County murder suspect to the agency’s list of most wanted fugitives on Wednesday.

Hours later Christopher Robinson, 37, turned himself into authorities in Rutherford County. He was wanted on charges of murder, aggravated robbery, aggravated kidnapping and employing a firearm during the commission of a dangerous felony.

The Rutherford County Sheriff’s office said Robinson was wanted for killing Erick Bixler on July 26.

Lucky Knott

One of Southern Tennessee's most experienced and recognized news broadcasters and play-by-play sportscasters. News and Sports Director for Rooster 101.5 FM, 93.9 The Duck and Whiskey Country 105.1, and 95.9. He is currently the play-by-play voice of the Coffee County Red Raiders (31 years) on The Rooster 101.5 and can be heard M-F broadcasting our local news. Lucky has done play-by-play for 3,993 (and counting) sports events on Radio & TV. He also served four years as the Public Information Officer for the Coffee Co. Sheriff's Dept. and taught Radio/TV for six years at Grundy County High School.