Months after 22-year-old Laken Riley’s disappearance in Georgia, media revealed her last text to her mom at 8:55 a.m. before going for a jog on the University of Georgia campus. She was reported missing later that day, and her body was found in woods behind Lake Herrick, with visible wounds. Despite efforts to revive her, she was pronounced dead. Riley’s family and friends, including her sister and best friend, paid emotional tributes to her online, expressing heartbreak and love.
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