Princeton man pleads guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Murder

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A man has plead guilty in connection to a Knox County murder.

In 2017, 46-year-old John Lowe was found dead at his apartment in Decker.

45-year-old Jeremy Shatz of Princeton and his cousin Christopher Shatz told investigators they were hired by the government to kill Lowe.

Christopher got 45 years behind bars after pleading guilty.

Jeremy has now plead guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Murder.

He will be sentenced later this year and he could get up to 40 years in jail.