Men killed in triple homicide identified, connected to prostitution ring, police say
Police said the three men all had connections to the Atlanta area.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) have identified the three men who were found dead in the Bart Drive triple homicide.
According to police, the three were related to a Hispanic prostitution ring run out of the home at 223 Bart Drive.
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Police identified the three as 22-year-old Jesus Gallardo-Ramirez, 48-year-old Antonio Munoz-Rizo and his son, 28-year-old Jesus Manuel Munoz Morales.
Police said the three men had connections to the Atlanta area.
The three were found dead late Friday night. Officers were called to the home at about 11:15 p.m. When they arrived, they found a man dead of the front porch. As officers made their way into the home, they found two more deceased.
Police said one other person was injured during the shooting. They added that when the shooting happened, a woman was able to escape the home unharmed.
Detectives interviewed the fourth man injured in the shooting. He was riding a bike in the area at the time of the shots and was struck in the hip.
The man went to an apartment complex on Wallace Road and was taken to Vanderbilt Medical Center.
MNPD said they’re urging the woman, who seemingly escaped the shooting, to speak with them as soon as possible.
Police said the Homicide and Specialized Investigations Division detectives are continuing to pursue leads in the case.
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