East Tennessee murder suspect Nicholas Hamlett was in Monroe County court on Tuesday for his arraignment. WATE Midday News on ...

Tuesday marked Nicholas Wayne Hamlett’s first true day in court since being taken into custody in South Carolina. Hamlett is ...

Nicholas Hamlett was arrested for fabricating a bear attack in a 911 call and plotting a murder for life insurance.

An East Tennessee murder suspect appeared Tuesday morning in a Monroe County courtroom for an arraignment hearing days after ...

A reportedly dangerous fugitive has been located out of state and transported to Monroe County where he is being charged with first degree murder.

Monday, Monroe County E911 released the phone call made by Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, who has been charged in connection to a ...

Newly-released 911 audio recounts the moment an East Tennessee murder suspect contacted authorities claiming to be an injured ...

Nicholas Wayne Hamlett is accused of killing Steven Douglas Lloyd, befriending him after mental health issues led him to ...

A number of recent human-on-human crimes — including murder — have attempted to be covered up by blaming them on bear attacks. But law enforcement ...

Hamlett is accused of killing Steven Douglas Lloyd and using a stolen identity to call dispatchers. Police say he told them he was hiking and fell off a cliff while running from a bear, and hurt his ...

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said murder suspect, Nicholas Hamlett, has returned to Tennessee to face charges.