August 26, 2026 in Local, Top Stories

ERIC LOGAN BROWN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES INCLUDING AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE AHEAD OF COURT DEADLINE

Eric Logan Brown, 36, of Crossville, is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County Circuit Court for a deadline hearing on September 1, 2026.
Brown is facing 14 separate felony counts filed on June 16, 2026, stemming from an arrest by Officer Tyrel Lorenz of the Crossville Police Department on June 17, 2026. The charges include:
  • 5 counts of Aggravated Statutory Rape (TCA 39-13-506)
  • 5 counts of Statutory Rape by an Authority Figure (TCA 39-13-532)
  • 4 counts of Sexual Battery by an Authority Figure (TCA 39-13-527)
Represented by the Public Defenderโ€™s office, Brownโ€™s case is set for a court deadline. While a $500,000 bond has been established for one of the sexual battery counts, he is currently being held without bond on the remaining 13 charges as a pre-trial detainee at the Cumberland County jail.


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