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Victim was found buried in the basement of a house. James Shaffer confessed to murdering the victim and burying her in the basement.
Date Found: 1987-11-17
Date Found: 1987-11-17
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Dec 21, 2023
Jan 03, 2024
47763
87-2078
Adult - Pre 40
20
40
65963
Sheila
Cummings
68 inches
70 inches
Black / African American
Black / African American
Female
2
Years
1945
1965
1985
1987-11-17
Nashville
Tennessee
Davidson County
37209
No
45633
Metropolitan Nashville Police Department
Nashville
Tennessee
Davidson County
Matthew Filter
Detective
200 James Robertson Parkway, , Nashville, Tennessee
6158628600
Local
Law Enforcement
1987-273117
1987-11-17
Black
Unknown
Unknown
Area Recovered:



