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Javion Scruggs

Case from Nashville, TN dated Aug 01, 2022

Victim Details

Javion Scruggs

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2022-08-01

20

Javion

Scruggs

07/28/2026

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In the late hours of a Monday evening in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of 20-year-old Javion Scruggs, an African American male, was tragically cut short. On August 1, 2022, Scruggs was at a motel on Wallace Road. As he emerged from one of the rooms and began to walk across the parking lot, he was ambushed. An unknown man approached him from behind and fired a gun multiple times, inflicting fatal wounds.

In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, another individual on the motel property ...
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  • https://www.wsmv.com: Suspect sought in deadly motel shooting in Southeast Nashville
  • WKRN News 2: 20-year-old man shot, killed at South Nashville motel
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