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Starlena Sullivan

Case from Nashville, TN dated Dec 21, 2022

Victim Details

Starlena Sullivan

Female

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2022-12-21

31

Starlena

Sullivan

07/14/2026

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In the winter of 2022, the life of a 31-year-old Black woman, Starlena Sullivan, was tragically cut short in Nashville, Tennessee. A mother of three, she had faced significant challenges in her life, including surviving brain surgery and enduring domestic abuse. At the time of her death, she wore a purple domestic violence awareness month bracelet, a somber testament to her struggles.

On December 22, 2022, a person walking their dog made a grim discovery in a creek in North Nashville. The ...
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  • WZTV: Police identify 31-year-old Nashville woman found dead in creek
  • https://www.wsmv.com: Metro Police identify woman found fatally shot in creek
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