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I was telling her about the dreams I was having,

and she begged me not to go out because the neighborhood was bad.

And being 18, I thought, I'm okay.

I can take care of myself walking up there,

but she begged me not to go out, and I didn't listen to her.

In 1980, Cheryl Fan lived in Toledo, Ohio, with her fiancé, Bud, their two-year-old son, Eric,

and Bud's brother.

Bud was a meat cutter at a local grocery store.

Bud's income was supporting both of us and our two-year-old.

My life did revolve around my son.

My son was everything to me.

Bud's income was enough to support the young family, but just barely.

The neighborhood was a very, it was a poor neighborhood, but that's all that we could afford

at the time because it was, we didn't have a car, and that's close enough for him to walk to

work.

One night, Cheryl decided to surprise Bud at work.

That night, I got my brother-in-law cut my hair.

He did my makeup real nice.

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