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Do you know who murdered Thomas Long in 1978?
In the late summer of 1978, the industrial landscape of the L&N Train Yard in Knoxville, Tennessee, became the final resting place for a man named Thomas Long. On September 21st of that year, his body was discovered, the unfortunate result of a violent confrontation. The male victim's life was cut short in a place known for its occasional troubles, a somewhat isolated and sprawling complex of steel and shadows.

The initial investigation by the Knoxville Police Department into Long's death ...Read More
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Victim Details

Thomas Long

November 21, 2022

Male

Unknown

Knoxville

TN

1978-09-21

1978-09-21

Thomas

Long

No

01/04/2026


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