<p>One local girl was killed in the 70 minutes between her gig at a local bar and when she was found.
Same neighborhood & same time my D attended middle school/high school
It took 10 years for her killer- who had used the strings from her hoodie to strangle her- to be caught</p>
<p>The mother of my younger daughters basketball team mate, - was murdered in her home while her daughter was at a music lesson
No arrests have ever been made
<a href="http://www.seattleweekly.com/2002-05-29/news/a-killing-in-the-neighborhood.php%5B/url%5D">http://www.seattleweekly.com/2002-05-29/news/a-killing-in-the-neighborhood.php</a></p>
<p>I don't know if it ultimately would make a difference- but women need to be strong not just to not have to depend on anyone else to open a jar or lift a box, but to save their bones and protect themselves</p>