Destiny Norton

Destiny Anne Norton (November 30, 2000 - July 16, 2006) was a Salt Lake City, Utah child who was the subject of an intensive search by about 5,000 community volunteers and hundreds of local and federal law enforcement officers following her disappearance from her home on July 16, 2006. November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days remaining. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is Salt Lake Citys top tourist draw. ... Official language(s) English Capital Salt Lake City Largest city Salt Lake City Area  Ranked 13th  - Total 84,876 sq mi (219,887 km²)  - Width 270 miles (435 km)  - Length 350 miles (565 km)  - % water 3. ... July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Destiny had been last seen as she left her home after arguing with her parents about going to bed. She lived in a small ranch house with her mother and father, and about ten other couples and friends who shared the house for economic reasons.

After a massive eight-day search by local volunteers, FBI and police, Destiny's body was found on July 24, 2006, less than 100 feet from her home in the basement of her neighbor, 20-year-old Craig Roger Gregerson. Family and friends were initially outraged after the search ended, and accused authorities of mishandling the investigation. An apology on behalf of the family and friends was later issued in a press conference. July 24 is the 205th day (206th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 160 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Gregerson was formally charged on July 27, 2006 with aggravated murder and kidnapping. Gregerson is accused of smothering the child the same night of her disappearance after luring her into his home, then sexually assaulting the body and storing the remains in a plastic container in his basement. July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Look up Necrophilia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

External links

• Find Destiny Homepage
• Norton Family: 'Police Did An Excellent Job'
• Crime Library - Full Coverage & Story

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