William Drake

Murdered
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William Drake, aged 26, was shot and killed on June 19, 2017, in Nashville, Tennessee. The incident occurred during what authorities described as a drug-related exchange in the Napier/Sudekum neighborhood. His death was a part of the rising trend of gun violence in the city during that period. Investigations revealed that Drake was fatally shot during an altercation, and authorities worked to gather details from witnesses and surveillance footage in the area. Despite their efforts, details surro ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    William Drake

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Nashville

    TN

    2017-06-19

    26

    William

    Drake

    10/22/2024


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