Church Hill murder suspect turns himself in

Authorities say the suspect in a Church Hill homicide investigation has turned himself in. Church Hill Police Chief Chad Mosley said Friday evening that Hunter Groves turned himself in to the police department. Groves is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 43 year old Joseph William Pennington who was found dead inside a home on Highland Avenue after a reported shooting. Groves was transported to the Hawkins County Jail in Rogersville on a $500,000 bond.