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Leonard Anthony Bacarella

Case from Clarksville, TN dated Mar 30, 2015

Victim Details

Leonard Anthony Bacarella

Male

White / Caucasian

Clarksville

TN

2015-03-30

61

Leonard

Anthony Bacarella

07/16/2026

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In the early morning hours of March 30, 2015, a fatal encounter in Clarksville, Tennessee, claimed the life of 61-year-old Leonard Anthony Bacarella. The Murfreesboro man, a male, was at a residence on Memorial Drive when he was shot. Despite efforts to get him to Vanderbilt Medical Center for treatment, Bacarella succumbed to his injuries at the scene before he could be airlifted.

Authorities were quick to respond, and a suspect was immediately taken into custody. William Buchanan, a 36- ...
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  • WKRN News 2: Man charged with homicide in fatal Clarksville shooting
  • The Daily News Journal: Report: Murfreesboro man killed in Clarksville said he was set up
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    Has anyone else been digging into Leonard Bacarella's backstory? He spent years bringing music to pe... ...Read More
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