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Joshua Hadra, a 22-year-old male from Puryear, Tennessee, was tragically found shot to death inside his car at the Mini Mart on Highway 641 in Puryear on September 23, 2017. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched an investigation into his death, which led to the arrest of two individuals: Phillip Nelson, 19, of Paris, and Ralph Vulpitta, 30, of Cottage Grove.
Phillip Nelson was charged with first-degree murder and held on a $500,000 bond, while Ralph Vulpitta faced charges of cons ...Read More
Phillip Nelson was charged with first-degree murder and held on a $500,000 bond, while Ralph Vulpitta faced charges of cons ...Read More
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Joshua Hadra
Male
Puryear
TN
2017-09-23
22
Joshua
Hadra
11/14/2025
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