On October 12th, 2009, Sheryl Laird was murdered by her ex-husband. He shot her multiple times and then drove her body to the top of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. He set the car that contained her body on fire, and then jumped from the bridge to his own death.
The photo to the right was captured by a passing motorist. The man in the picture is Sheryl’s ex-husband before he jumped.
Sheryl leaves behind a 7-year old daughter.
BLS worked with Sheryl, and is collecting for her daughter's trust fund by selling wristbands in her memory. If you're interested in one, then please email her
here. They're $3 each, plus postage.