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Dan Dowdy

Case from Byrdstown, TN dated Jul 30, 2014

Victim Details

Dan Dowdy

Male

White / Caucasian

Byrdstown

TN

2014-07-30

58

Dan

Dowdy

07/01/2026

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In the quiet community of Byrdstown, Tennessee, Danny Dwight Dowdy, a 58-year-old White male, was a familiar figure, known as a longtime businessman and active farmer. His life, however, came to a tragic and violent end on July 30, 2014, not in his hometown, but just across the state line at his family-owned business, the Sugar Shack, in Static, Tennessee. On that fateful day, both he and his 22-year-old son, Cody Dowdy, were found deceased inside the establishment. The grim discovery launched a ...
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  • Kentucky man charged with killing 2 in Tennessee | Chattanooga Times Free Press
  • Crossville News First: FATHER AND SON FOUND DEAD AT THEIR FAMILY STORE IN PICKETT COUNTY
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    There's something that really strikes me about the case of Danny and Cody Dowdy, that I'm hoping som... ...Read More
    01/10/2025
    Has anyone here looked into the role of surveillance video in this case? It's interesting to think a... ...Read More
    03/10/2024
    As we continue to reflect on the loss of Danny and Cody Dowdy, I wanted to discuss the role that sur... ...Read More
    02/24/2023
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