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Jacob Leatherman

Case from Englewood, TN dated Apr 18, 2018

Victim Details

Jacob Leatherman

Male

White / Caucasian

Englewood

TN

2018-04-18

22

Jacob

Leatherman

07/04/2026

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In the quiet community of Englewood, Tennessee, a young man's life was abruptly cut short in the spring of 2018. Jacob Ryan Leatherman, a 22-year-old male, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. A native of Cleveland and a longtime resident of McMinn County, his death was the result of a shooting incident that shocked those who knew him.

Initial investigations into the circumstances surrounding Leatherman's death pointed towards a tragic accident. The McMinn County Sheriff's Office inv ...
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  • The Daily Post-Athenian: Shooting near Englewood investigated
  • WTVC: Sheriff: Accidental shooting takes life of McMinn County man
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    I'm really struggling to wrap my head around the fact that Jacob's case was closed so quickly. It mu... ...Read More
    10/12/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about how unexpected life can be, and Jacob's story has really hit me hard.... ...Read More
    05/31/2023
    I've been thinking about the responsibility of handling firearms, especially after reading about Jac... ...Read More
    01/21/2023
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