Public Safety Alert – Athens Police Department

The Athens Police Department, along with supporting agencies, is currently searching for Carlos Quintana, who has been identified as a person of interest in a recent shooting on Tell Street in Athens, Tennessee.

Quintana is considered armed and dangerous and may be on foot. Authorities are urging the public to not approach him under any circumstances.

If you see Carlos Quintana or have any information about his current whereabouts, please take the following steps:

  • Do not engage or attempt to confront him
  • Call 911 immediately if seen in public
  • To report information, contact McMinn County Dispatch at 423-745-3222

Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help in locating this individual and bringing him into custody safely. Even small tips or observations—such as someone matching his description, surveillance footage, or unusual activity—could be critical to the investigation.

This is an active and ongoing case. Updates will be provided by the Athens Police Department as more details become available.

Your cooperation is greatly appreciated. Please remain alert, and contact authorities with any relevant information. Thank you for your support.

— Athens Police Department and assisting law enforcement agencies.

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