Shooting; Lily Basil Franklin TN Obituary, Page High School student has died, Matthew Roufail Arrested: Tragedy struck the McKay’s Mill neighborhood in Franklin, Tennessee, on the night of May 25, as an 18-year-old woman, Lily Basil, lost her life in a shooting incident. The Franklin Police Department quickly responded to the scene, leading to the arrest of Matthew Roufail, also 18, who has been charged with first-degree homicide. His bond has been set at $150,000.
The incident has left the community in shock and mourning. According to police spokesman Max Winitz, the shooting is believed to be an isolated incident. Winitz emphasized that the investigation is ongoing and that the police are working diligently to uncover all the details surrounding the tragic event.
The shooting took place on a quiet Saturday night, shattering the peace of the usually serene neighborhood. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene immediately after reports of gunfire. Despite their rapid response, Lily Basil succumbed to her injuries, leaving her family, friends, and the entire community devastated.
Lily Basil, a resident of Franklin, TN, was known for her vibrant spirit and warm personality. Her untimely death has left a void in the lives of those who knew her. Friends and family have described Lily as a bright and caring individual who had a positive impact on everyone she met. As the investigation continues, the Franklin Police Department is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. They are committed to ensuring that justice is served and that the circumstances surrounding Lily Basil’s death are fully understood.