The Tennessee Court Of Criminal Appeals Has Denied A Request By A Man Convicted Of Murdering A Young Couple In Johnson City In 2002 To Overturn His Conviction. Howard Hawk Willis Was Convicted Of Multiple Counts Of First Degree Murder For The October 2002 Deaths Of Adam Chrismer And His Wife, Samantha. Their Dismembered Bodies Were Found By Police In A Johnson City Storage Unit. Willis Was Sentenced To Death For The Crimes. Willis Maintained Errors In His Trial Made His Conviction And Death Penalty Unfair.