The person at the center of this case
Marcus Rutledge
Violent Crime · Open
28 years waiting · since 1998
MARCUS RUTLEDGE - NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Justice for Marcus Rutledge — the trail went cold in 1998, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Why was Rutledge's vehicle abandoned 21 miles away at Riverwood apartments? Was he forced to leave it there?
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location
Lead #2What is the significance of the Riverwood apartments location? Did witnesses see Rutledge or his vehicle there?
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone see Rutledge on June 8, 1998, or observe his vehicle being transported to Riverwood?
Marcus Rutledge disappeared from his Nashville, Tennessee home on June 8, 1998, and has not been seen or heard from since. His 1995 red Plymouth Neon was found abandoned 21 miles away at Riverwood apartments, suggesting possible foul play or forced departure. Nearly three decades later, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unknown, and investigators continue seeking information about what happened to him.
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clue
Lead #4Were there any signs of struggle or distress at Rutledge's home or the vehicle recovery site?
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Source Narrative
June 8, 1998 Nashville, Tennessee Marcus Rutledge was last seen on June 8, 1998, at his home in Nashville, Tennessee. At the time of his disappearance, his 1995 red 4-door Plymouth Neon, Michigan license plate PEX755, was also missing; however, it was later recovered from the parking lot of the Riverwood apartments approximately 21 miles west of Rutledge’s home.
Rutledge has not been seen or heard from since.
Timeline of Events
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1998-06-08
Marcus Rutledge Disappearance
Marcus Rutledge last seen at his home in Nashville, Tennessee. His 1995 red 4-door Plymouth Neon with Michigan license plate PEX755 was also missing at the time.
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1998-06-08
Vehicle Recovery
1995 red Plymouth Neon (Michigan plate PEX755) recovered from Riverwood apartments parking lot, approximately 21 miles west of Rutledge's home.
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Case Information
Incident:June 8, 1998
Last Updated:September 11, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 8, 1998
Last Updated:September 11, 2026