On Monday, December 28th, 1987, Barry Crockett’s mother and step-father gave him a ride back to his apartment, located at 1129 37th Avenue North, after visiting them over the Christmas holiday. When Barry entered the apartment he shared with his brother, Bryan Eugene Crockett, and their friend, Kelly Kirby, he discovered both of them lying deceased in the living room. Both men were stabbed and beaten. Barry said he talked to his brother on the phone on Christmas morning, but Bryan Crockett did not show up for his shift at work later that day. Neither men had been seen or heard from since December 25th, 1987. Bryan Eugene Crockett was 22 years old at the time of his death.
“https://nashvillecoldcase.gov/1987-308813-kelly-kirby/”>[Click here for the accompanying page for Kelly Kirby.]
If you have any information regarding the murder of Bryan Eugene Crockett, 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
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