Tennessee man allegedly killed his neighbor with sledgehammer, baseball bat

A man has been charged after he killed his neighbor with a sledgehammer and baseball bat, cops say.

On Feb. 11, officers responded to a home in Morristown, Tennessee, for a reported assault, FOX 19 reported.

When they arrived, Justin McKee, 42, told officers he had a fight with his neighbor, Michael Greene, according to FOX 19.

According to the arrest warrant obtained by FOX 19, McKee said he hit Greene’s chest with a sledgehammer until the hammer broke.

Then, he allegedly picked up a baseball bat and hit Greene in the head until he stopped moving, FOX 19 reported.

Greene was flown to the University of Tennessee Medical Center, where he died from his injuries, according to FOX 19.

McKee has been charged with second-degree murder, FOX 19 reported. Police have not released what led to the alleged assault.