William Laquashawn Ragland
Knox County · Booked Dec 17, 2025
Booking #972450
Personal Information
William Ragland was booked in Knox County on Dec 17, 2025 on 1 felony, including Unlawful Weapon Possession and 2 other charges.
Charges (3)
Unlawful Weapon Possession
Original: ATT. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON AND INTRO. OF CONTRABAND INTO PENAL FACILITY (REV OF PROB)
It is illegal to carry or possess certain weapons including firearms, knives, or items designed to cause serious injury or death. Base punishment is up to 6 months in jail and/or up to $500 in fines. Penalties increase to felonies (1-6 years) if the weapon is carried during commission of a felony, near school property, or in certain other circumstances. ---
Penalty: Class B misdemeanor; 6 months; fine up to $500
Second Degree Murder
Original: SECOND DEGREE MURDER, SALE OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, DELIVERY OF A CONT SUBSTANCE AND THEFT
Second-degree murder is intentionally killing another person, or killing someone through unlawful distribution of Schedule I or Schedule II drugs (or fentanyl/carfentanil) when the drug directly causes the death. Punishment ranges from 15 to 60 years in prison and up to $50,000 in fines, with enhanced sentences if the victim is a minor or if the defendant committed multiple acts of domestic abuse against the same victim showing a pattern of conduct likely to cause death.
Penalty: Class A felony; 15-60 years; fine up to $50,000
TDOC Inmate (State Prison Hold)
Original: TDOC INMATE