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OShay Rutledge

Case from Nashville, TN dated Oct 25, 2016

Victim Details

OShay Rutledge

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2016-10-25

24

OShay

Rutledge

07/07/2026

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In the autumn of 2016, a family dispute in Nashville, Tennessee, ended in the tragic death of 24-year-old O'Shay Rutledge. On the night of October 25, an argument between O'Shay and his cousin, Charles Rutledge, escalated to a fatal conclusion. The altercation resulted in O'Shay being shot in the back of the neck. Despite the grave injury, he managed to seek help at a nearby hookah bar in Midtown.

Emergency services responded to the scene, and O'Shay Rutledge was transported to a local ho ...
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  • Obituary for O'Shay Rutledge
  • WKRN.com: 24-year-old shot, killed near Church Street in Midtown
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