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Yeardley Love Memorialized With US Lacrosse Statue

The memorial at the US Lacrosse headquarters honors the former Notre Dame Prep athlete 10 years after her murder.

The ex-boyfriend of Yeardley Love was convicted in her murder. She was a lacrosse player at the University of Virginia who hailed from Cockeysville.
The ex-boyfriend of Yeardley Love was convicted in her murder. She was a lacrosse player at the University of Virginia who hailed from Cockeysville. (WJZ)

SPARKS, MD — Ten years after her murder, a new memorial will honor the memory of Yeardley Love. A new statue was unveiled this weekend at U.S. Lacrosse headquarters based in Sparks, Maryland.

Love played at Notre Dame Prep and was playing lacrosse at the University of Virginia when she was killed by her ex-boyfriend in May 2010.

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