Friends of victims say Shaun Varsos should never have had access to weapons after domestic abuse arrest
Colleagues say they re frustrated after their friend was killed in a murder-suicide.
and last updated 2021-04-13 21:24:45-04
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) â Three lives were lost in a murder-suicide Monday morning and now family friends say theyâre torn on what to do next.
While some want to grieve the loss, they also want answers on what stood in the way of confiscating Shaun Varsosâ firearms.
Noah Savant has known Deborah Sisco and her daughter Marie for the last 25 years. Sisco served as president of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 3808, where Savant says they were more like family.
Suspect in Lebanon, TN Double Murder found Dead in Nashville Apr 12, 2021 at 10:44 am by WGNS
Photo: Shaun R. Varsos
In nearby Lebanon, TN, two people are dead following a shooting that took place on Monday morning.
Suspect Shaun R. Varsos evidently drove to Nashville after leaving the scene of where the shooting took place in Wilson County. The 36-year-old was wanted by the Lebanon Police Department for his alleged involvement in the shooting.
About an hour after the shooting happened, authorities found Varsos dead in his SUV. The Nissan Pathfinder was located about 20-miles from the Stonebridge subdivision off of Leeville Pike, where the shooting took place.
Residents in a suburban community outside of Nashville woke up Monday to shelter in place orders after a deadly shooting, followed hours later by a fatal school shooting in Knoxville and an evening shooting that left a child dead in the streets of North Nashville.
It made for a violent 24 hours across Tennessee. Here s what we know about the unrelated shootings in Lebanon, Knoxville and Nashville which captured national attention.
Mother, daughter killed in Lebanon subdivision; suspect found dead
Marie Varsos, 31, and her mother Deborah Sisco, 60, were killed early Monday in the StoneBridge subdivision, according to the Lebanon Police Department.