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July 24, 2025 47 mins

In 1993, a 21-year-old newly graduated Naval officer was ready to start her career as an engineer. She had excelled during her time at the Naval Academy, made excellent grades, was a star athlete, and was known as a very good person around campus. Despite her accomplishments, though, the young lady was battling a personal relationship that she thought was great at first... until it wasn't. Once that relationship came to blows, and someone felt rejected, it would end in tragedy, taking three lives...

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    1. Steel Hearts- https://www.steel-hearts.org/store/p/ltjg-alton-l-grizzard
    2. United States Navy- https://usna93.com/usna93/index.php/in-memoriam/1-kerryn-lynn-o-neil
    3. The Baltimore Sun- https://www.newspapers.com/image/170766673/?terms=kerry%20oneill%20alton 
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    7. Virginia Tech Library- https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1993/rt9312/931204/12040224.htm
    8. LA Times- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-12-02-mn-63155-story.html
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    9. The Sacramento Bee- https://www.newspapers.com/image/626651524/?match=1&terms=george%20p%20smith
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    12. Kerry's mother Bonnie's testimony- https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/oneill_testimony_10_08_02.pdf
 

 

 


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