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Dominique Pirtle

Case from Nashville, TN dated May 06, 2022

Victim Details

Dominique Pirtle

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2022-05-06

17

Dominique

Pirtle

07/22/2026

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In the heart of West Nashville, a senseless act of violence claimed the life of 17-year-old Dominique Pirtle on a Friday afternoon, May 6, 2022. Pirtle, a male, was at the intersection of Elizabeth Jordan Street and Indiana Avenue with friends, assisting them with a flat tire. Having arrived at the location in the same vehicle as Pirtle, 15-year-old Lavell Newsome would soon become the center of the investigation into Pirtle's death.

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  • WTVF: Teen charged in West Nashville shooting
  • https://www.wsmv.com: Mother of teenage homicide suspect arrested as an accessory
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    I've been following Dominique Pirtle’s case since it happened, and my heart goes out to his family... ...Read More
    08/15/2024
    Does anyone else feel just bewildered by the involvement of Lavell's mother in all of this? It's one... ...Read More
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