Idaho
Baby named after murdered University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen
The household of the late Kaylee Goncalves, who was killed at her house in November, confirmed to “Good Morning America” they welcomed a brand new member of the family final week, a child named Theodora MaddieKay Stevenson. The infant’s center title is a mix of Kaylee Goncalves’ first title and the primary title of her lifelong greatest buddy and roommate, the late Madison Mogen, who was additionally killed.
Courtesy Kristi Goncalves
Kristi Goncalves, the mom of Kaylee Goncalves and her sister Alivea Goncalves, advised ABC Information that Alivea Goncalves and her accomplice Robbie Stevenson welcomed their daughter, who weighed 6 kilos, 6 ounces at beginning, on the morning of Feb. 24.
Courtesy Kristi Goncalves
Courtesy Kristi Goncalves
Kaylee Goncalves and Mogen, each 21, and their housemate Xana Kernodle, in addition to Kernodle’s boyfriend Ethan Chapin, each 20, have been fatally stabbed at their off-campus Moscow, Idaho, house on Nov. 13, 2022. A 28-year-old man was later arrested on Dec. 30 and charged on 4 counts of homicide within the first diploma and felony housebreaking in reference to the case.
For the reason that college students’ murders, the Goncalves and Mogen households have remained shut. They got here collectively for a joint celebration of life for the 2 greatest buddies on Dec. 30, an occasion Kristi Goncalves stated can be one in all her “completely happy reminiscences.”
“That they had actually constructive, good lives, and that is the message we would like,” Steve Goncalves stated on the time.
Courtesy of the Goncalves household
“Maddie and Kaylee have been like second mothers to me” and “modified the best way I take a look at life,” the second surviving roommate stated.
The College of Idaho introduced on Friday that the 4 college students’ Moscow rental house, which is throughout the road from campus, will probably be demolished. Scott Inexperienced, the college president, stated in a press release that it was “a therapeutic step” for the local people.
“We’re evaluating choices the place college students could also be concerned sooner or later growth of the property,” Inexperienced added.