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Evan Derry

Case from Chattanooga, TN dated Dec 28, 2017

Victim Details

Evan Derry

Male

White / Caucasian

Chattanooga

TN

2017-12-28

20

Evan

Derry

07/10/2026

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Evan Fields Derry was a 20-year-old male from Franklin, Tennessee, a 2015 graduate of Battle Ground Academy who had gone on to attend the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Friends and family later described him as a creative, outdoors-loving young man who found peace in the mountains around Chattanooga, spent his free time kayaking, hiking, fishing, and boating with his family, and doted on the people and animals in his life, including a girlfriend he called the love of his life.

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  • Williamson Herald: Obituary: Evan Fields Derry
  • UPDATE: CPD investigating Chattanooga's 33rd homicide of 2017
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