Ali Kemp - Leawood, KS
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 38° 54.678 W 094° 37.985
15S E 358408 N 4308201
A memorial to Ali Kemp, a nineteen-year-old college student who was murdered while home for the summer.
Waymark Code: WM11WN7
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2019
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Ali Kemp, age nineteen, was home for the summer and working at the Leawood Community Pool after her freshman year at Kansas State University. Her body was found in the pool pump room by her father; the killer was sentenced to fifty years in prison. A news article about the trial is
here.
This memorial portrays Kemp as a little girl, with a bird in each hand, and includes poetry that Ali wrote as a fourteen-year-old girl. The dedication plaque is simple:
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF OUR DAUGHTER
ALI KEMP
A news article that mentions this statue is linked below.