A tragedy struck in Nashville, Tennessee, as 18-year-old Lily Basil was accidentally shot and killed just a day after her high school graduation. The shooter, also 18, claimed he thought the AR-15 style rifle was unloaded. The incident has led to an arrest, with the suspect asserting that he did not know the gun was loaded. Police are investigating the case. Tributes have poured in for Lily, described as a 'kind, sweet' teenager whose 'smile lit up every room.'
Nashville teen arrested for alleged shooting last night that left a 13-year-old boy dead and a 16-year-old girl injured. https://t.co/zLgo4pNJ3w
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A Tennessee teenager was arrested in the shooting death of a recent high school graduate, but he claims he did not know the gun was loaded. https://t.co/24JY5YTD0N
18-Year-Old Killed a Day After Graduating From High School: 'Her Smile Lit Up Every Room' https://t.co/UYebwAlw9C
Tributes to 'kind, sweet' teenager shot dead day after graduation https://t.co/izn1LRNY29 https://t.co/rjl1SKXcMQ
Teenager shot dead a day after graduation as suspect ‘thought gun wasn’t loaded’ https://t.co/aoIFa97xIY https://t.co/Hx5V7ulItA
Tennessee teen Lily Basil killed day after her high school graduation as shooter claimed he didn’t know gun was loaded https://t.co/Ev8gI9a9xr https://t.co/okEV6C67IV
Tragedy as teenager, 18, is accidentally gunned down just days after graduating high school as shooter, 18, who rushed her to hospital claims he thought AR-15 style rifle was 'unloaded' https://t.co/jZKef0XKl9 https://t.co/AQn1LBzNlf