MUS-2026-0113
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MUS-2026-0113
Homicide
- Incident
- 2012
- Indexed
- Oct 6, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Mt. Juliet Police Department
- Location
- Mt. Juliet TN
Public record. Index entry.
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Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Sara Anne McPherson was shot and killed on Halloween night 2012 in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, after trick-or-treating with her children and estranged husband. She was found dead of a gunshot wound in her car at a storage facility. NBC Dateline covered the case in 2019; her aunt said the family still had no closure years later. No arrest has been reported.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2012-10-31
McPherson went trick-or-treating with her children and estranged husband in Mt. Juliet on Halloween night
- 2012-10-31
She was found dead of a gunshot wound in her car at a storage facility
- 2019
NBC Dateline featured the case; her aunt said the family still had no closure years later
Key people
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Shot and killed in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, on Halloween night 2012 after trick-or-treating with her children.
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