Info needed after man found shot dead in crashed car in Cookeville

“Before his death, Morgan was known to frequent Scooter’s Biker Bar, The 19th Hole, Bar on the Green, and Misty’s Suds and Bud.”
Police are asking anyone with information about the October 2023 death of a Cookeville man to come forward.
Published: Jul. 5, 2024 at 5:41 PM CDT

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Police are continuing their investigation into the homicide of a 55-year-old man who was found dead inside of a crashed car in Cookeville in October 2023.

Police said on Oct. 9 officers responded to Skyline Drive to find Rodney Morgan in the car with a gunshot wound. They’re asking the public for information in this case.

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Posted by Cookeville Police Department on Friday, July 5, 2024

This is an ongoing investigation, and we are asking for the public’s assistance for any information regarding the circumstances surrounding Morgan’s death. Before his death, Morgan was known to frequent Scooter’s Biker Bar, The 19th Hole, Bar on the Green, and Misty’s Suds and Bud,” police said.

If you have any information, you’re asked to call Detective Cooper at (931)520-5335.