Ruth George, a US physical therapy student, wanted to help other people heal, her family said in the wake of her death. University of Illinois at Chicago Police Department via AP Donald Thurman, who lived near the University of Illinois at Chicago campus has been charged in the strangulation of a 19-year-old student Ruth George. Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune via AP A memorial honoring University of Illinois at Chicago student Ruth George, 19, outside the UIC campus in Chicago. "She was the beloved baby of our family," George's family said in a statement obtained by NBC Chicago. Since her death, George's family and friends have taken to Facebook to leave notes of remembrance.

Source: Stuff November 28, 2019 01:03 UTC