Shortly before 5:00am on Saturday, September 23rd, 2017, officers were flagged down and led to 1903 12th Ave N. where James L. Perry had been fatally shot by a man in a hoodie as he returned to car that had been waiting for him. Several reports had been made regarding the gun shots in the area. James L. Perry was 34 years old at the time of his death.
If you have any information regarding the murder of James L. Perry, 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