Third Bombing Fatality Identified

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Ben Smith ?@BuzzFeedBen 23m

The third victim was a Chinese grad student http://www.buzzfeed.com/ellievhall/this-is-lu-lingzi-the-third-victim-in-the-boston-marathon-bo …


This Is Lu Lingzi, The Third Victim In The Boston Marathon Bombings

Her death was confirmed this morning by her father and Chinese state media. Lu Lingzi was killed on Monday along with Martin Richard, 8, and Krystle Campbell, 29.

Lu attended the Boston Marathon on Monday with two friends and was at the finish line when the bombs were detonated. One of her friends, Zhou Danling, was badly injured and temporarily in a coma. Lu did not survive.

In the confusion of the aftermath of the bombing, Lu was reported missing. Social media was flooded with pleas of help from her friends and classmates . . .


article/photos: http://www.buzzfeed.com/ellievhall/this-is-lu-lingzi-the-third-victim-in-the-boston-marathon-bo

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1. Horrible loss

A third lovely young person the world has lost to this murder.

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2. My heart aches

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4. Her family requested that her name remain private.

Maybe they feel the same about pictures, I don't know. so sad.

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5. her death was confirmed this morning by her father . . .

. . . according to the article.

And, her friends posted pics on Facebook.

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6. Okay then. Thank you. Just so sad for everyone affected.

I so hope they catch whoever did this.