Vigil held for UNC student Faith Hedgepeth murdered nearly 8 years ago

Posted Aug 17, 2020
People in Carrboro gathered Sunday to honor a woman whose murder has gone unsolved for nearly eight years. Faith Hedgepeth's body was found at her apartment in September 2012. At the time of her murder, she was a sophomore at the University of North Carolina. Anybody with information should call the N.C. Wanted hotline at 866-439-2683. (WRAL.com)

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