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"An ephemeral angel": victim impact statement of Geraldine Kriegel
2019-12-17
Hearing Or Decision
Summary
The article is a heartfelt victim impact statement by Geraldine Kriegel, detailing the profound loss of her adopted daughter Ana. Kriegel recounts the joy of adopting Ana in 2006, describing her as a vibrant, loving child who brought immense happiness to the family. She narrates the tragic events of May 2018, when Ana disappeared on 14 May and was found dead three days later, describing the horror and pain of the discovery. Kriegel expresses deep grief, describing Ana's personality, dreams, and the impact of her death on the family, including Ana's younger sisters. She reflects on the emotional devastation, the loss of future plans, and the lasting trauma inflicted on those who loved Ana. The statement emphasizes the family's enduring sorrow and the void left by Ana's untimely death.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: "An ephemeral angel": victim impact statement of Geraldine Kriegel. Procedural stage: hearing_or_decision
When:
- August 2006 Hearing Or Sentence
- Monday 14th May 2018 Other
- 17th May 2018 Incident
- 2019-12-17 Publication
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