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Peyton Gates

Case from Huntingdon, TN dated Apr 30, 2016

Victim Details

Peyton Gates

Male

White / Caucasian

Huntingdon

TN

2016-04-30

18

Peyton

Gates

07/14/2026

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In the spring of 2016, the community of Huntingdon, Tennessee, was struck by the tragic and untimely death of 18-year-old Peyton Webb Gates. A white male, Peyton was discovered on April 30, 2016, inside an apartment at the Hunter Ridge Apartments with a gunshot wound to his head. A. 38 Smith & Wesson revolver was found lying next to him. Emergency services were called, and he was initially transported to Baptist Memorial Hospital. Due to the severity of his injury, he was later transferred to Va ...
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  • Obituary for Peyton Webb Gates at Chase Funeral Home
  • The Jackson Sun: Police: Fatal gunshot self-inflicted, likely accidental
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the impact of Peyton's involvement in the West Tennessee Car Clu... ...Read More
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    Hey everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot about Peyton Webb Gates and something that really stands ou... ...Read More
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