Members of the Washington & Jefferson football team and students, above, reflect and honor Timothy McNerney at a vigil Thursday night on the W&J campus. McNerney was murdered early Thursday near the campus. Flowers and candles, top left, are placed in front a picture of McNerney, who was a running back on the football team. Washington & Jefferson College President Dr. Tori Haring-Smith comforts DeAndre Simmons before the start of the vigil. Simmons spoke during the vigil about his friendship McNerney.
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10-04-12-vigil-03-features-Katie Roupe Timothy McNerney died in the early morning of October,4 after being found unresponsive at College and East Maiden Streets in Washington. McNerney was 21 years old.

10-04-12-vigil-05-features-Katie Roupe Washington and Jefferson College President Dr. Tori Haring-Smith comforts DeAndre Simmons before the start of the vigil. Simmons spoke during the vigil about his friendship with Timothy McNerney. -Katie Roupe