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Conviction October 5, 2012 Homicide

Jessica Ridgeway

Status Conviction
Type Homicide
Date October 5, 2012
Location Westminster, Colorado
Victim Age 10
Gender Female

Ten-year-old Jessica Ridgeway was abducted while walking to school in Westminster, Colorado. Her remains were found in pieces over several days. Austin Sigg, a 17-year-old, confessed to her murder and was sentenced to life plus 86 years in a juvenile court.

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