Crime & Safety
Roommate Sought After Jones Avenue Murder
A 23-year-old man was shot dead in his Jones Avenue home and police said they are looking for his roommate.
NASHVILLE, TN — A 23-year-old man was shot dead in his Jones Avenue home Saturday night and police confirmed they are searching for his roommate.
Lorenzo Goldthreate was killed at his home in the 2700 block of Jones Avenue shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday. Police are looking for his 21-year-old roommate David Holbert.
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Police believe the two were arguing prior to the shooting and have sworn a murder warrant out for Holbert, though no suspect description was released.
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