Family 'always hopeful' Faith Hedgepeth murder will be solved

Posted Aug 5, 2018
Faith Hedgepeth had her whole life ahead of her when her murder shattered the sense of security in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill community. Nearly six years later, there is no arrest in the case and police need someone to come forward with information to help them connect the dots and solve the case. Birthdays and holidays come and go, but the pain lingers. (WRAL.com)

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