William Rafael Silva

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 2, 2024, at approximately 1 a.m., 18-year-old William Rafael Silva was dropped off at Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, by two young men in a black SUV. Silva was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and, despite medical efforts, succumbed to his injuries shortly thereafter.

The circumstances leading to Silva's death were initially unclear. However, subsequent investigations revealed that he had been shot during a robbery near Nolensville Pike in South ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    William Rafael Silva

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Nashville

    TN

    2024-01-02

    18

    William

    Rafael Silva

    12/26/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm really struggling to process the young age of everyone involved in William Rafael Silva's case. ... ...Read More
    07/15/2024
    I’ve been following William Silva’s case closely, and it’s so painful to see how his young lif... ...Read More
    05/26/2024
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    04/17/2024
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