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William Drake, a 26-year-old Caucasian man, was shot and killed in the early hours of Monday, June 19, 2017, in Nashville, Tennessee. Police responding to gunshots shortly before 2:00 a.m. found him on the ground at 24 Lafayette Street, south of downtown. He was taken to a nearby hospital and later died of his wounds.

Investigators canvassed the neighborhood and launched a homicide inquiry, but despite those early efforts the case cooled. No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced. The shooting remains unsolved and is listed among Nashville’s cold cases.

Anyone with information about that night or who saw activity near 24 Lafayette Street shortly before 2:00 a.m. on June 19, 2017, is asked to come forward.