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Chad Killian

Death by Force
Case Description
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Chad Killian, a 44-year-old man from Beersheba Springs, Tennessee, tragically died on September 27, 2015, from injuries sustained in a shooting incident. Killian was reportedly hunting with Robin Smartt Jr., when the incident occurred in a wooded area adjacent to 920 Northcutts Cove Road. During the investigation, it was determined that Smartt was responsible for the shooting.

Following the investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, Ro ...Read More
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  • YouTube: Robin Smartt charged in killing of Chad Killian
  • http://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/30142671/police-investigate-fatal-shooting-of-tennessee-hunter
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    Victim Details

    Chad Killian

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Beersheba-springs

    TN

    2015-09-27

    44

    Chad

    Killian

    11/10/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm sitting here overwhelmed by the entire situation surrounding Chad Killian's tragic death. The th... ...Read More
    07/10/2024
    Has anyone else heard about the tragic incident involving Chad Killian and Robin Smartt Jr.? It's so... ...Read More
    02/12/2024
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    09/21/2023
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