Dice-Game Murder Suspect Arrested
Police Arrest Man On Unrelated Call
POSTED: 7:01 am CDT October 9, 2009
UPDATED: 10:32 am CDT October 11, 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Metro police officer's attention to detail is being credited with the arrest of a man on charges of murder.Ryan White, 20, was arrested Thursday night after a Nashville woman called police because he refused to leave her home. The unidentified woman said White, under the alias Lotez Rucker, was visiting her daughter.Officer Gene McCollum recognized the name as the alias White used in an unsolved homicide that occurred Sept. 15.Metro police said White is behind the shooting death of James Truitt, 26, during a dice game inside a home on North Second Street.
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