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Nelson Soto

Case from Nashville, TN dated May 22, 2022

Victim Details

Nelson Soto

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Nashville

TN

2022-05-22

31

Nelson

Soto

07/25/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Nashville, Tennessee, the life of Nelson Alberto Soto, a 31-year-old Hispanic male, was brought to a violent and tragic end. On May 22, 2022, while sitting in his vehicle in the parking lot of the Woodland Pointe Drive apartment complex, Soto was fatally shot in what investigators would later describe as a targeted attack. A female passenger in the car with him was also struck by the gunfire but survived her serious injuries.

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  • WKRN News 2: Homicide investigation underway in Percy Priest Lake area
  • Two found guilty in Nashville murder-for-hire plot, sentenced to life
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