http://sanfordherald.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Tears-+prayers+shared+at+vigil+held+at+site+of+girl%E2%80%99s+discovery%20&id=4501891-Tears-+prayers+shared+at+vigil+held+at+site+of+girl%E2%80%99s+discovery&instance=homefirstleft
The article does not say how this child died. It is refreshing to see how the community showed their concern and worked together.
"SANFORD — More than 200 people gathered Monday night on the lawn of Swann Station Baptist Church to remember 5-year-old Shaniya Davis.
Flowers, cards and stuffed animals were left in Davis’ memory; those in attendance held candles and sang “Amazing Grace,” crying and embracing as they prayed for the girl who’d been missing for a week.
“It’s just heartbreaking,” said Sonja Pokemire of Sanford. “We all have kids. It’s something you don’t imagine happening in your community.”
A body believed to be Davis’ was found Monday afternoon, about 100 feet from Walker Road off NC-87. Police are awaiting positive identification from the victim’s family, but the search for Davis, of Fayetteville, was called off Monday..."
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