New start in Nashville ends in heartbreak after winter storm home break-in

While many families across Middle Tennessee were focused on staying warm and keeping the lights on during last week’s winter storm, one man in Southeast Nashville returned home to a different kind of shock.

Russell Dufresne’s house on Creekside Drive had been broken into while his power was out. Thieves kicked in the back door, ransacked the home and stole nine vintage guitars — instruments that represented nearly a decade of memories.

“It’s like having part of my soul amputated,” Dufresne said…

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