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Suspect Arrested for Homicide

Jonathan Inman
Jonathan Inman




News Release Case No; 05-0152 State of Tennessee VS Jonathan Inman First Degree Murder


David Batista
Victim (David Batista)


O n or about December 13,2004 David Bautista was reported missing. Bautista resides in Springfield Tennessee. On January 10,2005. The Body of David Bautista was discovered on Lahr Road in rural Robertson County Tennessee. It was determined that victim David Bautista was the victim of a criminal homicide. An investigation developed Jonathan Inman, a co-worker of Bautista as a suspect in the crime. The case was presented to the Robertson County Grand Jury upon completion in January of 2006. The Robertson County Grand Jury returned a sealed indictment on Jonathan Inman for 1st Degree Murder. A bond was set at $500,000.00. Jonathan Inman was arrested at his home in Metro Davidson County on February 10,2006. Inman is presently incarcerated at the Robertson County Detention Center awaiting arraignment in Circuit Court on February 17,2006 @ 9AM.