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UPDATE: Collegedale teen admits to killing sex offender, said he ‘thought it was justice’

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Detectives with Collegedale Police arrested 18-year-old Kian Andrew Neal in connection with the disappearance and suspected death of 56-year-old Robert George Locke, finding Locke’s DNA in Neal’s vehicle and charging Neal with criminal homicide and other serious offenses.

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UPDATE: Collegedale teen admits to killing sex offender, said he ‘thought it was justice’

Detectives with Collegedale Police arrested 18-year-old Kian Andrew Neal in connection with the disappearance and suspected death of 56-year-old Robert George Locke, finding Locke’s DNA in Neal’s vehicle and charging Neal with criminal homicide and other serious offenses.

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Teen Told Police He Carried Out Grisly Killing Of Man On Sex Offender Registry To Bring Justice For Sex Abuse Victims

A teen told detectives that he carried out the grisly killing of a Collegedale man who was on the Sex Offender Registry to exact retribution for sex abuse vi...

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chattanoogan.com broke the news on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
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