MURDER
CASE #: 2023-5
April Holt
Status:
Solved
Date of Offense:
Date of Offense:
Jurisdiction:
Offense Location:
Antioch, Tennessee
Case Disposition:
In 2024, the case was reclassified from a suicide to a homicide. On 9/9/24, April's husband Donovan Holt was arrested in Texas on a warrant for the offense of "Homicide-Reckless" out of Tennessee. Holt is pending legal proceedings for the charge at this time.
Summary:
On the morning of July 28th, 2023, 29-year-old April Lynn Holt of Antioch, Tennessee was involved in a heated argument with her husband. This dispute took place behind closed doors, but their seven-year-old son could hear the raised voices. Afterward, he was sent to check on his mother by his father and discovered a horrifying scene - his mother laying on the bathroom floor with a plastic bag over her head.
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Circumstances of Offense:
April’s 7 year old son found his mother on the bathroom floor with a bag over her head after hearing his parents arguing. The death was originally classified as a suicide and the case was reported closed.
Additional Details:
April had asked for a divorce two weeks prior to her death.
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