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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.
Homicide case still haunts counties
- By Jennifer Fernandez Staff Writer
- May 29, 2010
- May 29, 2010 Updated Sep 20, 2019
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Faded plastic flowers and a rain soaked portrait of Jennifer Short at the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, where her remains were found eight years ago by Eddie Albert in a creek near his home on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. . (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford

Jennifer Short (UNDATED)
- LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
Eddie Albert on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. Albert found the human remains of 9-year-old Jennifer Short in a creek near his home. Her death is unsolved. (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
The Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, where her remains were found eight years ago by Eddie Albert in a creek near his home on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. . (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
Pall bearers line up on both sides of the sidewalk as the two caskets with the bodies of Michael Wayne Short and Mary Frances Hall Short come out of the Martinsville Church of God Thursday August 22, 2002 during their joint funeral service. (PHOTO BY: Eric Brady / 8/22/02 / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE)
- Eric Brady LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
Faded plastic flowers and a rain soaked portrait of Jennifer Short at the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, where her remains were found eight years ago by Eddie Albert in a creek near his home on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. . (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
Henry County deputies were pall bearers at Jennifer Short's funeral at Martinsville Church of God in Martinsville, Virginia on Saturday, October 12, 2002. ( Photo by Natalee Waters / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / 10-12-02)
- Natalee Waters LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
During a brief memorial service, ride participants, family and friends stand on the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge in North Carolina, under which the remains of 9 year-old Jennifer Short were found. The service was part of the 2nd Annual Jennifer Short Memorial Bike/Car ride which raised money to benefit a scholarship in Jennifer Short's name. (Photo by Kelly Hahn Johnson /LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / Shot on 8/8/04 )
- Kelly Hahn Johnson LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
A line of motorcycles motor down U.S. 220 during the 2nd Annual Jennifer Short Memorial Bike/Car Ride. Ending in North Carolina at the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, the ride raised money to benefit a scholarship in Jennifer Short's name. (photo by: Kelly Hahn Johnson / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / 8/8/04)
- Kelly Hahn Johnson LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
Along with many other grief stricken residents, Cindy Shelton, center, of Eden, North Carolina places flowers on a bridge near the site where Jennifer Short's body was found in Rockingham County North Carolina. (Photo By Sam Dean / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / Shot on 10-06-02)
- SAM DEAN LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
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STONEVILLE — On the wood bridge under which her body was found, the rain has mostly washed away the face of Jennifer Short from pictures placed there as a memorial.
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Faded plastic flowers and a rain soaked portrait of Jennifer Short at the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, where her remains were found eight years ago by Eddie Albert in a creek near his home on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. . (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
Jennifer Short (UNDATED)
- LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
Eddie Albert on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. Albert found the human remains of 9-year-old Jennifer Short in a creek near his home. Her death is unsolved. (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
The Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, where her remains were found eight years ago by Eddie Albert in a creek near his home on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. . (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
Pall bearers line up on both sides of the sidewalk as the two caskets with the bodies of Michael Wayne Short and Mary Frances Hall Short come out of the Martinsville Church of God Thursday August 22, 2002 during their joint funeral service. (PHOTO BY: Eric Brady / 8/22/02 / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE)
- Eric Brady LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
Faded plastic flowers and a rain soaked portrait of Jennifer Short at the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, where her remains were found eight years ago by Eddie Albert in a creek near his home on Tuesday, May 25, 2010, in Stoneville, NC. . (names and location CQ by jw) (Jerry Wolford, news-record.com)
- Jerry Wolford
Henry County deputies were pall bearers at Jennifer Short's funeral at Martinsville Church of God in Martinsville, Virginia on Saturday, October 12, 2002. ( Photo by Natalee Waters / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / 10-12-02)
- Natalee Waters LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
During a brief memorial service, ride participants, family and friends stand on the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge in North Carolina, under which the remains of 9 year-old Jennifer Short were found. The service was part of the 2nd Annual Jennifer Short Memorial Bike/Car ride which raised money to benefit a scholarship in Jennifer Short's name. (Photo by Kelly Hahn Johnson /LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / Shot on 8/8/04 )
- Kelly Hahn Johnson LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
A line of motorcycles motor down U.S. 220 during the 2nd Annual Jennifer Short Memorial Bike/Car Ride. Ending in North Carolina at the Jennifer Renee Short Memorial Bridge, the ride raised money to benefit a scholarship in Jennifer Short's name. (photo by: Kelly Hahn Johnson / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / 8/8/04)
- Kelly Hahn Johnson LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
Along with many other grief stricken residents, Cindy Shelton, center, of Eden, North Carolina places flowers on a bridge near the site where Jennifer Short's body was found in Rockingham County North Carolina. (Photo By Sam Dean / LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE / Shot on 10-06-02)
- SAM DEAN LANDMARK NEWS SERVICE
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