In Memory

Danny Falls

Danny Falls died of a fatal knife wound in Nashville, sometime in the mid 80's.

He will be missed by all his classmates.



 
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10/21/16 08:56 AM #1    

David Oliver A

Danny's date of death was  December 20, 1989.  According to the Nashville news he was diving a semi in Nashville and was involved in a road rage incident with an individual in a small pickup. When Danny exited his rig to talk to the individual an argument insued and the other driver stabbed Danny repeatedly with a hunting knife.

"Witnesses said Falls was headed into Nashville in an 18-wheel tanker rig, and Woodruff was driving to his job at Metro Engine Company 25 in his yellow Datsun pickup, just before 6 a.m. on Dec. 20, 1989. but he said Falls jumped out of the 18-wheeler and grabbed him after the two trucks passed each other, the Datsun's engine died and Falls nudged the smaller truck with his big rig. Other witnesses said Woodruff became incensed and jumped out of his vehicle, with a hunting knife in his hand, after Falls' truck cut in front of him on West Trinity Lane. Witnesses for the prosecution said Falls climbed down from his truck, but then attempted to back away from Woodruff. , Falls was not armed at the time, witnesses said. Prosecutors had asked the jury to convict Woodruff of first-degree murder in the stabbing in December 1989 of Danny Falls, Bowling Green, Ky, jury deliberated for about two hours and five hours yesterday before Woodruff guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter. crime carries a sentence of 3-6 years' "  Nashville Tennessean


11/18/16 11:54 AM #2    

Dianna Harbin (Wilson)

Thank you, David, for explaining in more detail about what happened to Danny. 


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