KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - A suspect is dead after a police chase and an officer-involved shooting in East Knox County, according to the sheriff’s office. It happened Friday around 10:25 p.m. KCSO said a deputy tried to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle when the driver sped off. Deputies chased the vehicle for about 30 minutes before ending in the 7800 block of Kodak Road. According to KCSO, following the chase, there was an encounter and shots were fired.