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Vontrekus Lockett

Case from Nashville, TN dated Jan 15, 2016

Victim Details

Vontrekus Lockett

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Nashville

TN

2016-01-15

2016-01-15

28

Vontrekus

Lockett

07/12/2026

1


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On a cold Friday night in Nashville, Tennessee, just before the stroke of midnight on January 15, 2017, the life of 28-year-old Vontrekus Keon Lockett was tragically cut short. Lockett, a male, was returning to his residence at 1802 Borowood Drive with a friend when they were suddenly confronted by an armed man. The assailant, concealed by dark clothing, a hoodie, and a bandana covering his face, pointed a gun at the two men and demanded they hand over cash and heroin.

Forced to comply, L ...
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    I keep thinking about those three kids who were in the apartment when this all happened. It must hav... ...Read More
    05/10/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the bravery it must have taken for Vontrekus's girlfriend and the childr... ...Read More
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    Does anyone have more information about the suspect's description? I can't begin to imagine the pain... ...Read More
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