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Deborah Bess

Rutherford County: Deborah Bess

Dec 03, 2018 at 10:02 am by Michelle Willard

On the evening of Aug. 19, 1986, Rutherford County deputies arrived at the home of Deborah Sherfield Bess to find her laying in a pool of blood with a gun in her hand. On the.... Read More
Cedrick Herbert

Rutherford County: Cedrick Herbert

Aug 13, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Cedrick Herbert was found shot dead June 15, 2009, in a Murfreesboro apartment for an unknown reason by an unknown assailant. Murfreesboro police continue to search for.... Read More
Nathan Morgan

Rutherford County: Nathan Morgan

Aug 06, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

A year after his cousin was killed, Nathan Morgan was shot while talking with a friend in Murfreesboro. On May 22, 2010, Morgan, who was called Nate or Lil Nay by his friends.... Read More
Marcie Smith

Rutherford County: Marcie Smith

Jun 18, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Marsilene Smith disappeared in December 2007 from Murfreesboro and police have searched the state since looking for her remains. After she was reported missing, suspicion lan.... Read More
Fausto Hernandez

Rutherford County: Fausto Hernandez

Apr 23, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro detectives call the killing of Fausto Hernandez a "true whodunit." Hernandez was found shot around 9:20 p.m. July 15, 2016, in a field behind a pizza place on No.... Read More
John Doe in La Vergne

Rutherford County: John Doe

Jan 22, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

In 1978, a man was found, shot and burned, in La Vergne, Tennessee. Nearly 40 years later, he is still unidentified. "I look at this guy and think, when he was 5 years old, h.... Read More
Pam Miracle

Rutherford County: Pamela Miracle

Dec 11, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Detectives think it could have been domestic violence or it could have been something else entirely that tragically cut Pamela Miracle's life short in 1991. Miracle disappear.... Read More
Gregg Hawkins

Rutherford County: Gregg Hawkins

Nov 13, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

More than two years after he was killed in 2015, detectives are still searching for the people responsible for the death of William Gregory Hawkins. Hawkins was killed in wha.... Read More