Heidi Lynn Childs, age 18

Lost to gun violence on August 26, 2009 in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Photo sources:

• PEOPLE.com: Virginia Police Ask for the Public's Help to Solve the 2009 Slaying of Teen Couple
• Roanoke Times: Five-year mark passes with no new public details in slayings of Tech students
• Mail Online: FBI offers $100K in bid to solve 2009 murder of Virginia tech students
• Fox News: Virginia police renew investigation into decade-old double murder of teens with new reward
• State police announce renewed investigation into decade-old Childs and Metzler killings - Democratic Underground
• Photos of Heidi Lynn Childs - Find A Grave...
• Collegiate Times : The Childs and Metzler murders: Five years later
• Pinterest: Pin on youtube

News sources:

• Gregory Neveu – The Charley Project
• https://www.wdbj7.com: Open Case Virginia: Parents share memories as police put new focus on murder investigation

Also killed was:

• David Lee Metzler, age 19

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