In the quiet, rural landscape of Weleetka, Oklahoma, a horrific crime shattered the community's sense of peace. On the afternoon of June 8, 2008, the bodies of two young friends, 11-year-old Skyla Jade Whitaker and 13-year-old Taylor Dawn Paschal-Placker, were discovered on a dirt road. The two girls had been walking near Paschal-Placker's home when they were brutally shot and killed. The senseless act left their families and the small town reeling in shock and grief. Skyla, who had moved with h
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