NASHVILLE, Tennessee — North Precinct detectives tonight charged 16-year-old Kevonta Williams with last week’s murder of fellow 16-year-old Ricky Lamont Hambrick near the intersection of Mattie Street and East Lane off Buena Vista Pike.
Williams was taken into custody without incident at his Buchanan Street home. He is being booked into juvenile detention on a charge of criminal homicide.
Hambrick, of Meadowside Lane, is believed to have been fatally shot on the night of December 19th. A nearby resident discovered his body on the morning of December 20th. Investigation by Detective Nick Kulp, with assistance from information provided through Crime Stoppers, led to the identification of Williams as the suspected killer. The motive remains under investigation.
