Ms. Vetrano, 30, had undergone surgery on her legs and defied doctors’ conjecture that she might never run again, a friend, Jackie Hartstein, said. “He got very worried, but she said, ‘Don’t worry, Dad, I’ll be right back,’” Mr. Ulrich said. As a writer, Ms. Vetrano also chronicled the pain and poignancy of her life. She called Ms. Vetrano a sweetheart. Ms. Vetrano had several thousand followers on Instagram and enjoyed posting shots of herself clubbing and traveling, whether poolside on Long Island or in France or Monaco.

Source: New York Times August 05, 2016 00:24 UTC