Murder Of 19-Year-Old Haunts Nashville Neighborhood

05:34

August 07, 2017

Meribah Knight, Nashville Public Radio

Following her death, Vastoria Lucas' senior photo and high school diploma were displayed at an event at Stratford High School. (Meribah Knight/WPLN)

This article is more than 5 years old.

In March, 19-year-old Vastoria Lucas was shot and killed near a playground in a Nashville public housing complex. The brazenness of the killing shocked the neighborhood, which is grappling with the highest homicide rate in nearly three decades.

Meribah Knight (@meribah) from Here & Now contributor Nashville Public Radio reports.

This segment aired on August 7, 2017.

Nashville Public Radio: The Nightmare Of A Single Murder, And How It Haunts One Nashville Community

Sections

Radio

Podcasts

CitySpace

Support