Terry Kirkland

Murdered

Do you know who killed Terry Lynn Kirkland in 1984?
On April 13, 1984, 23-year-old Terry Lynn Kirkland was found beaten and stabbed to death in a park in Knoxville, Tennessee. Her body was discovered by a young child playing in Buck Toms Park, an event that shook the local community. Kirkland had been left at the scene after a violent attack, and the investigation initially struggled to identify a suspect, leaving her family without answers for decades.

The case remained cold for many years, but a breakthrough came in 2023 when the newly ...Read More

Appalachian Unsolved: Terry Lynn Kirkland's murder in the park

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