Just before noon on Thursday, August 2nd, 1984, a couple of teenage boys were riding bikes on the gravel roads near their homes when they discovered a nude body of a deceased female. They rode their bikes to the home of one of the boys and reported it to his father who called the police. When police arrived to the gravel road off Omohunro Drive, they discovered the body of Marina Jean Brown. She had suffered multiple stab wounds and succumbed to her wounds at some point in the prior 24 hours. Marina Jean Brown was 22 years old at the time of her death.
If you have any information regarding the murder of Marina Jean Brown, 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