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Vigil for 3-year-old Olivia Jansen

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Vigil for 3-year-old Olivia Jansen
Vigil for 3-year-old Olivia Jansen

A vigil was held Saturday for Olivia Jansen, a 3-year-old whose body was found Friday hours after she went missing.

TODAY, TWO FAMILYMEMBERS OF THREE-YEAR-OLD OLIVIA JANSENARE BEHIND BARS.THIS COMES AFTER HERBODY WAS DISCOVERED INK-C-K YESTERDAY.OLIVIA'S FATHER ANDSTEPMOTHER ARECURRENTLY ON A 48-HOURHOLD IN THE WYANDOTECOUNTY DETENTIONCENTER.THEY BOTH FACEPOTENTIAL CHARGES OFFIRST-DEGREE MURDERAND ABUSE OF A CHILD.41 ACTION NEWSREPORTER NICK STARLINGJOINS US LIVE FROM AVIGIL HOSTED BY THEFAMILY OF OLIVIA'SBIOLOGICAL MOTHER.NICK, SURELY THIS IS ANEMOTIONAL YET SOMBERTIME FOR THOSE THERE...GABRIELLA-JUST 24 HOURS AGOPEOPLE WERE hoping TOFIND OLIVIA ALIVE"BUT NOW they"re AREHEARTBROKEN ANDTHERE"S SEVERALPEOPLE OUT HERE AT THISVIGIL FOR the little girl.THE NEWS OF OLIVIA"SDEATH HIT HER FAMILY ANDTHIS COMMUNITY HARD.WE talked WITH SEVERALPEOPLE WHO LIVE NEARWHERE THE stepmomJACQUELINE Kirkpatrick ANDOLIVIA"S DAD HOWARDJansen WOULD BE AT TIMESnear and .Its where her dad reportedher missing Friday.THEY ARE IN DISBELIEFTHIS LITTLE GIRL IS DEAD.ONE MAN told us HE GREWUP WITH kirkpatrick and sheWATCHED HIS DAUGHTER AFEW YEARS AGO.Ronnie Bray: knew step momShe"s watched my kid before,probably my daughter was 3-4yearsold and you know everything wasfine and just to see this now itjustscared me of what could havehappened back then.Sharon Savery, lives nearJacqulynKirkpatrickI have great grand kids and theyarethe love of my life and Idon"tunderstand how anyone can hurtaninnocent child like that.Rachel Dixon, visited memorialJust three years old and I"m anew mom myself so I can evenimagine what the family is goingthrough.THIS IS JUST A SHOCK FOREVERYONE.THROUGHOUT THE ENTIREDAY THIS MEMORIAL KEEPSGROWING AS PEOPLEWANT TO SHOW THEFAMILY THEY ARE LOVEDAND THOUGHT ABOUTDURING THIS VERYDIFFICULT TIME FOR THEM.SOME FRIENDS AREMAKING CUPS AND A GOFUND ME TO HELP THEMWITH FUNERAL EXPENSES.REPORTING LIVENICK STARLING

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