City of Nashville, TN
04/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/16/2026 15:21
No Apparent Signs of Foul Play in Death of Man Whose Body was Recovered from Percy Priest Lake
A preliminary autopsy today showed no apparent signs of foul play in the death of a man whose body was recovered Wednesday evening from Percy Priest Lake near the Hobson Pike Bridge.
The deceased was a black man. He was wearing black pants, a black shirt, one black tennis shoe, and one gray tennis shoe. He did not have any identification on his person.
The Medical Examiner will work to identify him and determine his cause of death.
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