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Case Description
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A 16-year-old male, Chad Altmon Burnett, was killed on October 1, 1989, in a violent triple murder in Nashville, Tennessee. His mother, Judy Robirds Smith, and his brother, Jason Burnett, also died in the attack. The family was discovered in their home, having suffered numerous injuries.

The investigation quickly focused on Oscar Franklin Smith, Judy's estranged husband and the boys' stepfather. At the time of the killings, the couple was separated. It was also revealed that Smith had tak ...Read More
Victim Details

Chad Altmon Burnett

Male

White / Caucasian

Nashville

TN

1989-10-01

16

Chad

Altmon Burnett

12/31/2025