‘20/20’ set to examine Faith Hedgepeth murder case

Posted Sep 21, 2016
Four years ago Sept. 7, Faith Hedgepeth, the vibrant 19-year old UNC student from Hollister, North Carolina, was beaten to death in her Chapel Hill apartment. In recent months, ABC 20/20 producer Miguel Sancho been exhaustively investigating the Hedgepeth murder case. This Friday at 10 p.m. ET, 20/20 plans to devote the hour to this vicious, unsolved crime. (Raleigh News & Observer)

Related: Campus Connections

Memorial site dedicated to UNC professor Zijie Yan two years after shooting
Before his death, UNC associate professor Zijie Yan, a beloved teacher, colleague and friend, studied how to organize nanoparticles with light. On Thursday, exactly two...
Thu Sep 4, 2025

UNC’s architecture illustrates historical trends
With more than 250 buildings, the University’s evolution is reflected in the architectural styles spread across campus. In its earliest days, UNC consisted of just...
Tue Sep 2, 2025

UNC Marks 2 Years Since Zijie Yan’s Fatal Shooting With Memorial Bench Dedication and Lecture
On Thursday at 3 p.m., UNC students around Caudill Labs stepped out of the building or walked into nearby ones as they changed classes. Some...
Mon Sep 1, 2025

'Unwavering dedication': UNC's first Black full professor dies at age 89
Frank Brown, Ph.D., was the first Black full professor and dean in UNC’s School of Education. He died in March at the age of 89...
Sat Aug 30, 2025