One year later, hundreds gather to celebrate life of slain UNC student

Posted Sep 8, 2013
Saturday marked one year since University of North Carolina student Faith Danielle Hedgepeth was found beaten to death in her Chapel Hill apartment, and her family and police continue to hope for a break in the case. On Saturday, hundreds of friends and family members gathered at the University's Bell Tower Amphitheater for a silent walk to celebrate Hedgepeth's life. (WRAL.com)

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