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John Doke Sherrill Iii

Case from Piney-flats, TN dated Dec 27, 2020

Victim Details

John Doke Sherrill, Iii

Male

White / Caucasian

Piney-flats

TN

2020-12-27

71

John

Doke Sherrill Iii

07/16/2026

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In the quiet community of Piney Flats, Tennessee, the life of Dr. John Doke Sherrill III, a respected 71-year-old Caucasian male, came to a tragic and violent end on the evening of December 27, 2020. A dedicated family medicine physician for over three decades, Dr. Sherrill was known for his compassionate care, particularly towards Spanish-speaking patients and those with limited financial means. His commitment to medicine extended to mentoring medical students and providing care for inmates in ...
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  • Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office: Woman charged with second-degree murder following shooting
  • Dr. John Doke Sherrill, III, age 71 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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