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Idaho murders: Sigma Chi creates scholarship in honor of slain student Ethan Chapin
MOSCOW, Idaho — Sigma Chi introduced a scholarship on Tuesday to honor Ethan Chapin, a member of the fraternity who was tragically murdered together with three different College of Idaho college students on Nov. 13.
The Ethan Chapin Memorial Scholarship Fund will probably be introduced yearly to at least one undergraduate member of the fraternity.
“We be part of the Gamma Eta Chapter in remembering a younger man who was deeply cherished and revered, in addition to lengthen our deepest condolences to the households, mates and family members of Ethan, Xana Kernodle, Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen,” the Sigma Chi Basis stated in a press release.
Chapin, 20, was staying the evening at an off-campus residence simply blocks from the Sigma Chi home along with his girlfriend, Kernodle.
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Police consider that an unknown assailant broke into the house between 3:00 and 4:00 a.m. on Nov. 13 and stabbed Chapin, Kernodle, Goncalves, and Mogen to dying.
Chapin, a triplet whose two siblings additionally attend the College of Idaho, was remembered at a memorial service final week in his hometown of Mount Vernon, Washington.
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“In the present day, we’re right here to honor the life and legacy of our son and brother, Ethan Chapin — one of the vital unbelievable individuals you’ll ever know,” Stacy Chapin advised reporters exterior the service final week.
“Collectively, we need to lengthen gratitude to the next: our neighbors… our prolonged household and mates who function of beacons of energy and stay by our aspect all through each second, the Moscow Police Division who now carry the burden daily not just for us however for the entire impacted households.”
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The Ethan Chapin Memorial Scholarship Fund had already raised about $57,000 of the $75,000 purpose on Tuesday night.