Hello, listeners. I'm your host Amora, and this is Black Girl Gone, a true crime podcast.

In 1988, something horrifying happened inside a Nashville apartment.

An attack so brutal, it would become one of the city's most haunting murder cases.

By the time anyone realized something was wrong,

29-year-old Angela Clay and her two daughters,

9-year-old Latoya and 6-year-old Lakeisha were already dead.

What investigators discovered inside the home was brutal.

In the hours that followed, detectives were left trying to understand who could have carried out such a violent act against an entire family, and why.

On this episode of Black Girl Gone,

I tell the story of Angela Clay and her daughters,

Latoya and Lakeisha,

were murdered inside their Nashville apartment in March 1988,

and how a complicated relationship would eventually lead investigators

to the man accused of killing them.

Angela Clay's life centered around her two daughters,

and the people who knew her described her as family-oriented and deeply devoted to her children.

Providing for them and creating stability for them was always the priority, and much of

her life revolved around work, family, and caring for her girls. She lived in Nashville,

near her mother, Marie Bell, and her sister Lynette, and the family remained closely connected.

Lynette regularly helped Angela with child care while she worked

long afternoon and evening shifts at Vanderbilt Hospital. Most of her days followed a routine.

Angela would leave for work in the afternoon and then return her home later that night while the

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