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Kelli Phillips

Case from Nashville, TN dated Mar 07, 1994

Victim Details

Kelli Phillips

Female

White / Caucasian

Nashville

TN

1994-03-07

28

Kelli

Phillips

07/11/2026

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A young woman’s life was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting that occurred on a late Friday night in Nashville. Kayla Phillips-Coker, a 26-year-old resident of Nashville, was killed in the incident which took place in the 100 block of Cumberland Avenue.

On the evening of her death, Phillips-Coker had been visiting with acquaintances at a residence on Cumberland Avenue. She reportedly left the house to walk to a nearby convenience store. It was during her walk back to the residence ...
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  • Nashville Had a 'Dark Age' Where Serial Killers Ran Rampant - A&E
  • Kelli Jean Gifford Phillips (1965-1994) - Find a Grave Memorial
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about Kelli Jean Gifford Phillips and her husband Robb lately, especially... ...Read More
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    I came across another detail I hadn't noticed before in the tragic case of Kelli and Robb Phillips. ... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking about the role music might have played in Kelli and Robb's life and their tragic ... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about Kelli's vibrant personality and how she seemed to touch everyone she met... ...Read More
    06/30/2024
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