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Article: The murder of a beautiful girl: when Vermont college student Michelle Gardner-Quinn was killed, it shattered countless lives. Here, those closest to Michelle describe the person she was ... and the horror of losing her.(REAL-LIFE READS)
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- Cosmopolitan
- Article date:
- February 1, 2007
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* Sometime in the early morning of Saturday, October 7, 2006, Michelle Gardner-Quinn, a beautiful, level-headed, and well-traveled 21-year-old senior at the University of Vermont, vanished off the streets of Burlington. Michelle had transferred to UVM from American University in Washington, D.C., only six weeks earlier and was out on the town that night celebrating a classmate's birthday.
She left a local bar to meet another group of friends but couldn't find their address, so she called a friend to say she was returning to her dorm, mentioning that her cell phone had died and a stranger had lent her his. A security camera outside Periwinkles Fine Jewelry ...