program with more on lance corporal riley. the 20-year-old marine from wyoming who has just been identified as 1 of the 13 service members killed in kabul. we have pictures of mccollum. we want to show them to you so you can see the face of this son, brother and husband. his grieving sister says he was on his first deployment. he was manning the check point when he was killed in the suicide attack. his dad telling the new york times that he just knew when he heard about the bombing. rylee was 20 years old. he was nine months old on september 11th. nine months old, a little baby. and his wife will have their baby, it will be his first and only child, in just a few weeks. he was, quote, a beautiful soul, according to his father who also told the times that rylee loved america, loved the military. tough as nails with a heart of
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Sarah Turney had no reason not to trust her father.
She was 12 in 2001 when her 17-year-old half-sister, Alissa, suddenly vanished on the last day of her junior year at Paradise Valley High School in Phoenix, Arizona. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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Alissa Turney, an average student with a steady boyfriend and a part-time job at the local Jack in the Box, had fantasized about running away, so when her father, Michael Turney, assured Sarah that the spirited teen with an affinity for animals, sketching, and hard rock left on her own, she believed him especially after finding a note in Alissa s room saying she was headed to California.