Vanished on a Nashville Summer’s Day: The Mystery of William Gary Morris

A Quiet Departure Turns Into a Vanishing Act

On the afternoon of July 27, 2003, 23-year-old William Gary Morris—known to his loved ones simply as "Will"—departed his Nashville, Tennessee home in the 2100 block of Rock City Street. His mother recalled him leaving to run a routine errand: a trip to the store. That mundane departure, however, would mark the beginning of a haunting and unresolved chapter in Nashville’s history. Despite being seen in familiar surroundings, William never returned, disappearing without a hint of distress or forewarning.

The Man Who Went Missing

At the time of his disappearance, William was described as a 5'11", 270-pound African-American male with brown eyes and black hair. His appearance carried distinctive markers: a Jack in the Box tattoo bearing the phrase “Joke’s Over” on his upper left arm, a raised scar on the back of his head, a circular raised scar on his right hand, and a noticeably chipped upper front tooth. On that fateful day, he was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, khaki shorts, and black shoes. ...Read More

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