All posts tagged: Help Save the Next Girl

Shattered Lives: Searching for Alexis Murphy

On August 3, 2013 Alexis Murphy was doing what most American teens do on a summer Saturday evening. Heading out for a night with friends in nearby Lynchburg, she tweeted to her friends, and surveillance video showed her last sighting at a Lovingston, Virginia gas station located approximately halfway between Lynchburg and Charlottesville. When she failed to return home local sheriffs began investigating, and soon after, FBI and Virginia State Police joined the search. It didn’t take long to locate Alexis’ abandoned car where search dogs traced scents, warrants were issued, and by August 11, 2013 a suspect was taken into custody. Subsequently a grand jury issued indictments for the abduction and murder of Alexis Murphy and by May of 2014 a trial was underway with 48-year-old Randy Taylor found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. This verdict was the third successful prosecution of murder without a body in Virginia state history. In the courtroom the family was surrounded by many supporters including Gil Harrington, mother of murdered Morgan Harrington in 2009. The …

Shattered Lives: The Legacy of Morgan Harrington Lives On

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Listen to Shattered Lives Radio When college student, Morgan Harrington, was brutally taken from this world in 2009 the devastation was felt widely, especially affected, her family and parents, Gil and Dan Harrington, a family who had always made a point to be of service to others. Not only have the Harrington family always been involved in helping others through giving of their many talents around the world, since Morgan’s death they have taken their service to others to an even higher level by creating educational and humanitarian efforts which reach far and wide into the lives of the needy and hurting. The legacy of Morgan Harrington, and the significance of her short life can not easily be forgotten when Gil and Dan stand side by side with other families whose children are lost or murdered, or give attention to whole villages that depend upon their generosity for substance. Shattered Lives Radio is proud to be a part of sharing Morgan Harrington’s legacy with listeners, and presenting information they can take away from the show, share, and become …

The Roth Show: Facing Crime with Dan and Gil Harrington, Dottie Laster

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Join Dr. Laurie Roth weekdays at 7-10pm Pacific, 10pm-1am Eastern Listen LIVE or to the Archive: http://therothshow.com Each Wednesday for 3 hours Dr. Laurie Roth holds conversations with those in the know about particular crimes,criminals, issues, corruption, and wrongdoing. Hour #1 Gil and Dan Harrington On October 17, 2009 the lives of Gil and Dan Harrington were forever changed when their beautiful daughter, Morgan, came up missing from a Metallica concert she attended in Charlottesville, VA. The country took notice, assistance poured in from all over, but her lifeless remains were not found until January, 26, 2010 in a remote field on Anchorage Farm in Albemarle County, VA . Morgan was taken from this world just as she was becoming a woman recognizing her potential. For some, it might be the end of the story, a resolution, but until those who took Morgan Harrington’s bright light from this world are brought to justice, the Harrington family will continue to seek that the scales of justice be balanced. In the meantime, they carry on in Morgan’s name, …