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Gordon Travis Garrett

Case from Nashville, TN dated Nov 30, 2008

Victim Details

Gordon Travis Garrett

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2008-11-30

2008-11-30

26

Gordon Travis

Garrett

07/02/2026


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In the late evening of Sunday, November 30, 2008, a young man's life was cut short in Nashville, Tennessee. Gordon Travis Garrett, a 26-year-old male, was fatally shot outside the Casa Fiesta Mexican Restaurant located at 1111 Bell Road. Earlier that evening, Garrett had been dining inside the establishment before the violent encounter that ended his life around 9:00 p.m.

Authorities investigating the homicide reported a belief that the shooting was connected to illegal drug activity. Des ...
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