On June 28, 2020, at approximately 5:41pm, patrol officers responded to an address on Joseph Avenue for a gunshot victim. Antonio was located inside an apartment. Antonio had been shot and was transported to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. Antonio was 37 years old at the time of his death.
If you have any information regarding the murder of Antonio Merritt, 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