On Saturday, May 20th, 1995, Alan Statler was discovered laying injured in his bed by his landlord around 9:00am. The night before, Statler had been down the street drinking with friends. The group of people would later go together to Statler’s apartment located at 475 Timmons Avenue. Statler had suffered blunt force trauma and was transported to the hospital in critical condition. After he had been stabilized, he was moved to a hospital in Mississippi near family. He passed away at the end of August, 1995 as a result of the injuries he sustained during the assault on May 20th. Alan Statler was 33 years old at the time of his death.
If you have any information regarding the murder of Alan Statler, 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