Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Russell Wayne Paris death by force case profile photo

Russell Wayne Paris Sr.

Case from Chattanooga, TN dated Nov 30, 2020

Victim Details

Russell Wayne Paris, Sr.

Male

Black / African American

Chattanooga

TN

2020-11-30

61

Russell

Wayne Paris Sr.

07/12/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the early hours of a December morning in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the life of 61-year-old Russell Wayne Paris Sr. was tragically cut short. On November 30, 2020, he was shot outside his home in the 1700 block of South Kelly Street. Emergency services responded to a call about a person shot at approximately 2:40 a.m. and transported Paris to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he later succumbed to his wounds. A Black male, his death was ruled a homicide and became part of a ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Russell Wayne Paris Sr., all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (6)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • timesfreepress.com: Chattanooga police investigating fatal Tuesday morning shooting on South Kelly Street
  • Russell Wayne Paris, Sr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 4 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    The lack of updates in Russell Wayne Paris Sr.'s case is really concerning. It’s hard to fathom ho... ...Read More
    09/23/2023
    It’s beyond tragic what happened to Mr. Paris. As a community member, I wanted to talk about the O... ...Read More
    05/17/2023
    I was thinking about how Russell Paris Sr.'s life was such a testament to kindness and generosity. I... ...Read More
    04/24/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Russell Wayne Paris Sr.

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Chattanooga, Tennessee

    Deonte James death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    Deonte James

    Death: Aug 08, 2017
    In the late evening of August 8, 2017, the life of 23-year-old Deonte Jerrell James came to a tragic i ...Read More
    Charles Holsey death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    Charles Holsey

    Death: Mar 02, 2015
    Charles Holsey, a 19-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on the evening n ...Read More
    DeJyron DeVonte Triplett death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    DeJyron DeVonte Triplett

    Death: May 01, 2024
    In a tragic incident on May 1, 2024, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 19-year-old DeJyron DeVonte Triplett t ...Read More
    Quintez Bulloch death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    Quintez Bulloch

    Death: Jul 30, 2020
    In the summer of 2020, the life of Quintez Bulloch, a 31-year-old African American man, was tragical a ...Read More
    Ladarious Bush death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    Ladarious Bush

    Death: Apr 18, 2016
    In the spring of 2016, a wave of violence gripped Chattanooga, Tennessee, culminating in the tragic c ...Read More
    Malcolm McCoy death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    Malcolm McCoy

    Death: Jan 25, 2018
    In the winter of 2018, the life of 37-year-old Malcolm McCoy was tragically cut short in Chattanooga g ...Read More
    George Garth death by force case in Chattanooga, TN

    George Garth

    Death: Sep 22, 2016
    In the late summer of 2016, the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, was rocked by the violent death of o ...Read More