would in any crime against children in the same region. bill: she was remembered in an outpouring of support last night. what happened? reporter: 1,000 people attended a candlelight vigil at her elementary school. she was remembered as a daddy s girl with a smile that could melt hearts and who loved anything ping or purple. the residents are showing support for her heartbroken parents. her mother spoke for the first time. i want to thank the entire community and family and friends for the support you have given my family. it will never be forgotten. reporter: meantime, the investigation continues along with fingerprints and dna evidence. authorities are also testing several knives found at the fowler home.