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Joseph Eli Bankston

Case from Clarksville, TN dated Oct 04, 2015

Victim Details

Joseph Eli Bankston

Male

White / Caucasian

Clarksville

TN

2015-10-04

2

Joseph

Eli Bankston

07/01/2026

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In the autumn of 2015, a quiet residential street in Clarksville, Tennessee, became the scene of a heart-wrenching tragedy that claimed the life of two-year-old Joseph Eli Bankston. On the evening of October 4th, the young male child was fatally shot inside his home on Princeton Drive. Another individual, 22-year-old Brandon Jimenez, a Fort Campbell soldier, was also shot and critically injured in the attack. The initial suspect was described as a Black male who fled the scene in a maroon Chevro ...
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  • The Leaf Chronicle: Gun, sketch led Clarksville police to suspect in toddler killing
  • The Leaf Chronicle: Victims ID'd in Clarksville toddler shooting, suspect sought
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