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Leah Hickman
Leah Hickman, 21, of Leon, W.Va., was killed Dec. 14, 2007. Here are some images in from the past five years remembering Hickman.
Leah Hickman
Friends and family of Leah Hickman and members of the Marshall University community gathered for a candlelight vigil at the MU Memorial Student Center plaza on Thursday, December 20, 2007, in honor of the search for the missing MU student.
Sherry Russell, at right, the mother of missing Marshall University student Leah Hickman, is comforted by friend Norren Starkey during a candlelight vigil at the Marshall University Memorial Student Center plaza on Thursday, December 20, 2007, in honor of the ongoing search for Hickman.
Flowers were left at the entrance of the Dress Barn in Barboursville on Monday, Dec. 24, 2007, in memory of 21-year-old Leah Hickman.
A small teddy bear with a photo of Leah Hickman resting in it's lap sits on a table with other photos of the late 21-year-old Marshall student on Saturday, December 29, 2007, during a public memorial service at the West Virginia National Guard Armory in Point Pleasant.
More than 500 seats were filled at the West Virginia National Guard Armory in Point Pleasant on Saturday, December 29, 2007, as a memorial service takes place for Leah Hickman, the 21-year-old Marshall student who was killed December 14.
Leah Hickman, who was found dead in her Huntington apartment in December, is shown with her father, Ron, in this family photo. Ron Hickman says he doesn't understand how someone could hurt his daughter. "Anytime that there is a senseless act like this, it's hard to deal with," he said.
Participants begin the memorial run and walk in honor of Leah Hickman on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, in Point Pleasant. The event was organized by David Pyles to raise money for the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Hickman, a Marshall student who was found dead 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.
Runner Jessica Willet of Gallipolis, Ohio, 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 event was organized by David Pyles to raise money for the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Hickman, a Marshall student who was found dead 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.
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 event was organized by David Pyles to raise money for the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Hickman, a Marshall student who was found dead 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.
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 event was organized by David Pyles to raise money for the Leah Hickman Scholarship, given out by Marshall University in honor of Hickman, a Marshall student who was found dead 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.
Leah Hickman and her sister Jessica Vickers.
Leah Hickman and her mother Sherry Russell in this family photo.
Leah Hickman poses for photographs at her stepbrother's wedding in June 2007.
Leah Hickman poses for photographs after graduation from Christ Academy in spring 2005. She was joined by stepfather Brian Russell, left, and mother Sherry Russell, right.
Leah Hickman visits a castle in England during a summer vacation in summer 2006.
Sherry Russell, left, visits a castle in England with daughters Leah Hickman and Jessica Vickers. The visit took place in summer 2006.
Leah Hickman poses for photographs at her stepbrother's wedding in June 2007.
Leah Hickman poses for photographs after graduation from Christ Academy in spring 2005. She was joined by half sister Jessica Vickers, left, and mother Sherry Russell, right.
