Kennda Jr. Watkins

Murdered
Case Description
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On September 14, 2017, 17-year-old Kennda Watkins Jr. was shot and killed in the parking lot of the Riverchase apartment complex in East Nashville. Officers responded to reports of gunshots around 8:19 p.m. and found Watkins deceased at the scene. According to witnesses, two young men approached from the side of an apartment building and opened fire on Watkins before fleeing the scene. This tragic incident was believed to be a targeted attack, but the exact motive remains unclear, and no immedia ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Kennda Jr. Watkins

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Nashville

    TN

    2017-09-14

    17

    Kennda Jr.

    Watkins

    10/22/2024

    1


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    Does anyone happen to know where Kennda Jr. worked?... ...Read More
    09/14/2024
    Is there a memorial planned for Kennda Jr.? I think it would be a nice way to honor and remember him... ...Read More
    08/28/2023
    Does anyone know if there is any DNA evidence that has been presented in the Kennda Jr. case? I am c... ...Read More
    07/03/2023
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