LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Practically 100 individuals gathered on Saturday for a vigil honoring Henderson teen Jennaleah Hin, held close to the mountain the place her physique was found.
Hin, a 17-year-old senior at Foothills Excessive Faculty in Henderson, was reported lacking on Dec. 30. Her dying was later confirmed as suicide by the Clark County coroner’s workplace after her physique was found.
Family and friends gathered, putting flowers, candles, and her beloved stuffed animals at a memorial website. Though no formal speech was given through the vigil, the profound silence was stronger than phrases and may very well be felt all through the group.
“I was following the search, and I grew up around here and graduated from that same high school, so it really hits close to home and to see someone so young do this is heartbreaking,” former Foothill Excessive Faculty pupil Bella Marino mentioned.
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Hin’s closest buddies lives now modified without end and thru this loss, they share that it is introduced some perspective.
“It’s just a lesson to be more grateful for who you surround yourself with and be more attentive to your loved ones,” Angelina Galman, a buddy of Hin, mentioned.
Purple Rock Search & Rescue, who initially helped within the seek for Jennaleah was additionally at Saturday’s vigil.
The Henderson Police report later revealed that Jennaleah’s physique was found together with two suicide notes, one addressed to her greatest buddy and the opposite to her boyfriend.