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Andrew Geerts

Case from Smyrna, TN dated Feb 29, 2020

Victim Details

Andrew Geerts

Male

White / Caucasian

Smyrna

TN

2020-02-29

40

Andrew

Geerts

06/25/2026

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In the quiet town of Smyrna, Tennessee, the life of 40-year-old Caucasian male, Andrew James Geerts, was tragically cut short on February 29, 2020. Geerts was discovered deceased in his home on Bridgewater Drive alongside his fiancée, 43-year-old Melissa Nale Backer. The grim discovery was made after police were dispatched to the residence, where they found both victims had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation quickly determined that their deaths were the result of a double homi ...
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  • DNJ: Smyrna double homicide: Relatives 'blindsided' by couple's deaths
  • WKRN News 2: Investigation underway after 2 found dead in Smyrna home
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    I just can't wrap my head around how this tragedy has unfolded. Andrew and Melissa were taken from t... ...Read More
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