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Yeardley Love
Status
Conviction
Type
Homicide
Date
May 3, 2010
Location
Charlottesville, Virginia
Victim Age
22
Gender
Female
University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love was beaten to death in her Charlottesville apartment by her ex-boyfriend and fellow lacrosse player George Huguely V. Huguely was convicted of second-degree murder in 2012 and sentenced to 23 years. The case drew national attention to intimate partner violence on college campuses.
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May 2, 2010, Charlottesville, VA
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