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Family fights to keep killer of Dickson County mother behind bars for fourth time
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kendall Ashman , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The Nashville Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Kendall Ashman, as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 21, 2026 Indexed here Aug 21, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key points The case involves a woman from Dickson County. A violent murder occurred over 30 years ago.
A violent murder occurred over 30 years ago. The case involves a woman from Dickson County. Her killer is now facing a parole decision for the fourth time.
The victim's family is actively working to keep the killer behind bars. They are fighting to prevent parole for the fourth time.
Further information about the case and the family's efforts is available from the source.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
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