NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville leaders will honor a woman who was attacked and killed on a greenway in Antioch.
There’s a resolution on Thursday’s Metro Council agenda to honor the life of 34-year-old Alyssa Lokits. On Oct. 14, Alyssa was shot and killed while exercising on an Antioch greenway.
The resolution declares Alyssa was an inspiration to all who knew her and a champion for the less fortunate.
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Her sister-in-law recently told News 2 their family wants Alyssa’s death to bring change.
‘This is horrific’: Friends of woman killed in Antioch mourn
“I don’t have the power to make change. I have the power to bring people together and be a voice for my sister-in-law, and to hopefully find someone, have someone hear us that can make the change. And I don’t know what that change is. Our family doesn’t know what that necessarily is, but we know someone needs to make a change,” explained Alyssa’s sister-in-law, Abby Lokits,