Shari Bethel Cartmell, 27

Nashville, Tennessee
March 16, 2010

Agencies: Metro Nashville Police Department Tennessee

Cause of death: Shooting


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Responders found Cartmell already dead on the couch, with a bullet wound in her head, in the house she shared with her active-duty Nashville police department husband. His story of her supposed accidental suicide fell apart very quickly. Prosecuted for second-degree murder he was convicted and sentenced to 18 years in prison. He appealed and lost.

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