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Gallery: Leah Hickman Memorial Walk And Run

Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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A memorial run and walk was held Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Runner Jessica Willet of Gallipolis, pins an awareness ribbon to her shirt prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Ron Hickman, Leah Hickman's father, joins several runners in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Sherry Russell, Leah Hickman's mother, joins several runners in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Runners gather for prayer near the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners gather to the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Event organizer David Pyles speaks to runners outside of the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners participate in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners gather to the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners participate in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners gather to the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners gather to the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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Several runners gather to the Point Pleasant River Museum prior to participating in the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The walk was organized by David Pyles to raise money, toward the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Leah Hickman, a Marshall student who was found murdered last December. Pyles said he wanted to do something to remind the family that the community has not forgotten and to raise awareness that the case remains unsolved.

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