On the morning of Thursday, December 16th, 1976 officers responded to a report of a deceased female in a field near 920 Ireland Street; she would later be identified as Retha Ann Scandrick. Scandrick had been stabbed multiple times. Scandrick was a resident of Knoxville, but spent time in Nashville. Retha Ann Scandrick was 16 years old at the time of her death.
If you have any information regarding the murder of Retha Ann Scandrick, 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