In Del City, Oklahoma, a suburb of Oklahoma City, the life of 42-year-old Aussie 'twobraidz' Paschal was tragically cut short on the evening of March 27, 2021. Paschal, a male remembered for his infectious smile and love for his family, was fatally shot in a violent encounter that also claimed the life of his 27-year-old niece, Lakota Leetka. The incident unfolded as a domestic dispute that escalated to a deadly conclusion, leaving a community in mourning and a family shattered by the loss of
two of its members.
The events of that fateful night began with a confrontation involving Lakota Leetka and her boyfriend, Devonta Williams. In a sudden and brutal act of violence, Williams shot Leetka in the head. Seconds later, Aussie Paschal, who was present at the scene, was also shot and killed by Williams. The violent outburst brought a swift response from law enforcement, who quickly identified Williams as the suspect in the double homicide.
Following the shooting, Devonta Williams was apprehended by the police and subsequently charged with the murders of both Aussie Paschal and Lakota Leetka. The legal process that ensued brought some measure of justice for the grieving families. Williams was found guilty of the killings and received a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole, ensuring that he would be held accountable for the devastating loss of two lives. The case highlighted the tragic consequences of domestic violence and left a lasting impact on the Del City community.