At approximately 6:00pm on Thursday, April 8th, 2010, Rockwell Montanez was walking past the Kentucky Fried Chicken at 2910 Clarksville Pike when he was confronted by a young black male described as age 17-20 with long, thin dreads, wearing dark clothing and black hoodie. The young man began shooting and struck Montanez and then was seen walking away on Clarksville Pike. Montanez made it into the Kentucky Fried Chicken before collapsing. Rockwell Montanez was 18 years old at the time of his death.
If you have any information regarding the murder of Rockwell Montanez, please contact the Cold Case Homicide Unit at MNPDColdCase@nashville.gov
You can also call the Nashville Police Department’s Crime Stoppers Division anonymously at 615-742-7463
We feel it is important to put a face to the name. If you have a photograph you would like to submit to be posted (as an addition or substitution) please email: MNPDColdCase@nashville.gov