Ryan Reynolds
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This is horrible. Christy Merak, seen here in her yearbook photo, grew up in Pennsylvania, in cold country, the middle child of a close-knit family and older sister to Vince. What was she like as a sister?
Annie Adams was one of Christy's best friends.
Annie Adams was one of Christy's best friends.
That's Christy on the right, next to Annie. By December of 1992, she was living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
That's Christy on the right, next to Annie. By December of 1992, she was living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Teaching sixth grade at Roristown Elementary School, Principal Harry Goodman hired her.
Teaching sixth grade at Roristown Elementary School, Principal Harry Goodman hired her.
December 18th, Christy has dinner with her brother Vince. It would be the last time he would see her.
December 18th, Christy has dinner with her brother Vince. It would be the last time he would see her.
The evening of December 20th, Christy is at home preparing for the holiday, wrapping copies of the book Miracles on Maple Hill for each of her 24 students. She wrote a message to them.
The evening of December 20th, Christy is at home preparing for the holiday, wrapping copies of the book Miracles on Maple Hill for each of her 24 students. She wrote a message to them.
The next morning is a chilly one with temperatures below freezing. Christy is up before sunrise.
The next morning is a chilly one with temperatures below freezing. Christy is up before sunrise.
Her roommate leaves first at 7 a.m. Christy would usually leave shortly after by 7.45. But on this morning, she did not. In the next 45 minutes, something unspeakable would happen.
Her roommate leaves first at 7 a.m. Christy would usually leave shortly after by 7.45. But on this morning, she did not. In the next 45 minutes, something unspeakable would happen.
Over at Christy's school, Principal Goodman gets worried when she doesn't show up to her classroom.