The woman fatally wounded Sunday at 8 p.m. during an apparent large fight involving several females in the 100 block of University Court is identified as Shalethia Horton, 35, of Nashville.
Homicide detectives reviewed surveillance video which shows what appears to be shots fired from a suspect vehicle. Horton was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center where she died. A second 32-year-old woman was also struck but is expected to recover.
The investigation continues to establish the chain of events, motive, and confirm the involvement of the suspect vehicle.
Anyone with information about Horton’s murder is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward of up to $5,000 in homicide cases.
Source: www.nashville.gov
