Stephen Lindstrom
Coverage of Stephen Lindstrom in the Nexus archive.
- Three people have been killed by falling trees in Middle TN in one week. Here’s how you can stay safe
Three people were killed by falling trees in Middle Tennessee over the past week. A Franklin couple died when a tree fell on their car during storms on July 19, and a 15-year-old camper was killed by a falling tree during a hike at Camp Widjiwagan. NOAA reported 34 U.S. deaths from falling trees or branches in 2025.
- Couple of 10 years killed by falling tree that neighbors reported concerns about for months
A Tennessee couple, Georgette Arena and Stephen Lindstrom, were killed when a storm caused a large tree to fall onto their car on Carothers Parkway in Franklin. Neighbors had previously raised concerns about the tree's condition with the property owner. The couple, who had been together for 10 years, were near their home when the incident occurred during severe weather.
- Couple of 10 years killed by falling tree that neighbors reported concerns about for months
Georgette Arena and Stephen Lindstrom were killed when a large tree fell onto their car during a storm in Franklin, Tennessee. Neighbors had previously raised concerns about the rotted tree for months. The couple, who had been together for 10 years, were near their home when the incident occurred.
- Two killed when storm topples tree onto car in Franklin
A Franklin couple was killed when a large tree fell onto their vehicle during a storm on Carothers Parkway. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, which occurred amid torrential rain and high winds. Neighbors had previously expressed concerns about the tree's rot.