Skip to content
1 min left · finish 1:10 AM
Email
I
Deerfield Current
Illini CurrentDeerfield: North Shore suburb, corporate and family balance
Good evening, Columbus☀️57°F · Clear
BusinessSchoolsCommunityGovernmentSportsReal EstateTechnologyDiningArtsHealth

Advertisement · Why this ad?

  1. Home
  2. /Schools
  3. /Inside the hunt for killer of University of North Carolina student found beaten, bloodied
Schools

Inside the hunt for killer of University of North Carolina student found beaten, bloodied

Lisa Nguyen
Lisa Nguyen
Lisa Nguyen
Reporter · Chicago, IL

With a Bachelor’s degree in Education and Journalism from Loyola University Chicago, Lisa Nguyen has dedicated her career to covering educational issues in the city. She has worked for WBEZ, focusing on local initiatives and reforms affecting Chicago schools.

More from Lisa →
Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 7:26 PM · 1 min read
Text size
Typeface
Line spacing
Theme
Focus mode
Email
Inside the hunt for killer of University of North Carolina student found beaten, bloodied — Deerfield Schools news

What began as an innocent night out for 19-year-old Faith Hedgepeth ended in a devastating tragedy that shocked the community.

Up nextWhy the Cubs are a MLB Free Agency fit for Tarik Skubal if he leaves the DodgersSchools · 1 min read

More Schools stories

Why the Cubs are a MLB Free Agency fit for Tarik Skubal if he leaves the Dodgers — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
Schools

Why the Cubs are a MLB Free Agency fit for Tarik Skubal if he leaves the Dodgers

By Lisa Nguyen

Child sex offender arrested at trick-or-treating event in far south suburb — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
Schools

Child sex offender arrested at trick-or-treating event in far south suburb

By Lisa Nguyen

An ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in Houston — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Community

An ICE officer is charged with assault for striking a man with a car in Houston

By Mark Thompson

Selma Blair apologizes in video weeks after arrest: 'I take this very seriously' — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
Community

Selma Blair apologizes in video weeks after arrest: 'I take this very seriously'

By Keisha Patel

Also covering Illinois

Oak BrookHinsdaleWheatonGlen EllynDowners Grove
I

Deerfield Current

Part of the Illini Current Network

Deerfield: North Shore suburb, corporate and family balance. Hyper-local community news covering 40 Illinois cities.

Sections

BusinessSchoolsCommunityGovernmentSportsReal Estate

Latest Stories

4 Chicago men charged for stealing over $13k from gaming machines at suburban café$25K reward now offered for information after 6 dead dogs found dumped in Crete Township Smart Streets pilot program expands citywide to boost bike lane safetyThe money train: How digital clues help Chicago investigators track theft networks4 Chicago men charged after west suburban break-in, police chase ending in I-290 crash

About

Illini Current publishes independent community news across Illinois. Local reporters. Non-partisan. Community-first.

RSS FeedNetwork Directory

© 2026 Illini Current — illinicurrent.com

PrivacyTerms

A product of Edina Automation LLC

You're offline — showing the last loaded page
HomeSearchSaved