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ColdCriminal · Homicide· Shelby County, TN

The Tanglewood Slaying (1997)

Unsolved homicide from 1997. Contributors are re-examining the physical evidence inventory.

Foggy harbor dock at night with shipping crates and a crane
Timeline
  1. 1997

    Body discovered; county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1998

    Initial canvass closes without a named suspect.

  3. Recently

    Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory.

Community leads
2 filed
transcript_owlLast month

Weather records for that night show heavy rain, which contradicts the footprint evidence described as well-defined in dry soil.

▲ 141 agree
evidence_bin3 days ago

The withdrawal records show a cash pattern that stops the week before, not the week after. That reverses the assumed motive sequence.

▲ 189 agree

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