Middle Tennessee Mysteries is dedicated to shining a light on cold cases, unsolved murders and missing people in Tennessee.

Lucy Meadows
Missing Persons

Montgomery County: Lucy Meadows

Mar 06, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

July 1996 was a terrifying month for parents in Middle Tennessee. During those dog days of summer, three young girls were kidnapped or disappeared. Two of those crimes remain.... Read More
Morgan Violi
Unsolved Murders

Robertson County: Morgan Violi

Feb 26, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

In July 1996, Morgan Violi was one of three girls abducted from Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky. Morgan was playing in the parking lot of her apartment complex in Bowl.... Read More
Montgomery County Cold Cases
Unsolved Murders

Montgomery County: 5 unsolved killings in 2018

Feb 19, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Five people have been killed in Clarksville in the past year and the cases remain unsolved. Clarksville Police have been stumped by the shootings to the point where they call.... Read More
Roger Liles
Missing Persons

Davidson County: Roger Liles

Feb 05, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

It's been more than 25 years since Nashvillian Roger Kay Liles disappeared from his home without a trace. Liles, a 49-year-old self-employed man, seemingly ate his.... Read More
David Riemens
Unsolved Murders

Wilson County: David Riemens

Jan 29, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

It's not often that Watertown, Tennessee, makes the news. So it was memorable when David Riemens vanished Aug. 8, 2012, from the Dollar General in the small Middle Tennessee.... Read More
John Doe in La Vergne
Unsolved Murders

Rutherford County: John Doe

Jan 22, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

In 1978, a man was found, shot and burned, in La Vergne, Tennessee. Nearly 40 years later, he is still unidentified. "I look at this guy and think, when he was 5 years old, h.... Read More
Cordie Cheek's lynching
Unsolved Murders

Maury County: Cordie Cheek & the Columbia Race Riot of 1946

Jan 15, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Rural southern towns in the first half of the 20th century were tinderboxes just waiting for a spark to light the fires of injustice. Those fires were kindled twice in Maury.... Read More
Wanda June Anderson, Reba Kay Green and Kathy Jones
Unsolved Murders

Davidson County: Did a serial killer stalk Nashville in the '60s?

Jan 08, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Starting in 1965, Nashville was terrified by the prospect that a killing rapist was on the loose, targeting girls and women across the city. Over the course of four years,&nb.... Read More
Jennifer and Adrianna Wix
Missing Persons

Robertson County: Jennifer and Adrianna Wix

Dec 25, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Jennifer Wix was only 21 years old when she and her daughter Adrianna, age 2, were last seen by their family. Since they were reported missing March 27, 2004, family and frie.... Read More
Tabitha Tuders
Missing Persons

Davidson County: Tabitha Tuders

Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Tabitha Tuders left her home in East Nashville to go to school on the morning of April 29, 2003, and she was never seen again. According to news reports, she never got on the.... Read More