Crime & Safety

South Nashville Detectives Investigate Early Morning Murder Of 18-Year-Old

The murder reportedly occurred in the area of Providence Park Lane and Donna Kay Drive.

6/7/2020

South Precinct Detectives Investigating Early Morning Murder of 18-Year-Old Woman

South Precinct detectives are pursuing strong leads as they work to identify the person(s) responsible for this morning’s murder of Alisha L. Slaughter, 18, who died from a gunshot wound to her head.

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The investigation shows that the victim was riding in a car with her sister and another woman when shots were fired at the car from the rear just after midnight. The women had been involved in a dispute with at least three persons moments before the gunfire, which reportedly occurred in the area of Providence Park Lane and Donna Kay Drive. Slaughter was driven to Southern Hills Medical Center where she was pronounced dead.


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