Dennis Gary Miller, 43, was brought to Parkwest Medical Center by his parents on the morning of April 30, 1994, after they became worried about his condition. In the emergency room medical staff discovered a gunshot wound beneath his arm that appeared several days old. He died during surgery.

Investigators found Miller’s vehicle with a shattered window and concluded the wound indicated a violent encounter in the days before he was hospitalized. He was a white male known to frequent east Knoxville and had a history of drug use. The Knox County Sheriff’s Office classifies the death as a cold case homicide; no suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced.

Are there details from east Knoxville in spring 1994 that could help explain Miller’s last days or point to someone who knew where he spent his time?