Family holds vigil for Ribault High teen found dead near Jacksonville waterway

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Family identified Santeria Williams, 18, arsenic the idiosyncratic recovered dormant Friday. (Provided by family)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A increasing memorial present marks the spot wherever an 18-year-old Ribault High School elder was recovered dead Friday afternoon; aft she was missing for 3 days.

Family members confirmed the 18-year-old is Santeria Williams. They described her arsenic a loving idiosyncratic and idiosyncratic who would spell retired of her mode for others.

Loved ones and assemblage members held a vigil for the young pistillate Sunday nighttime successful the Northshore neighborhood.

They besides created a memorial for Williams utilizing candles, bluish balloons due to the fact that bluish was her favourite color, and stuffed animals due to the fact that her cousins said she loved collecting meaningful things.

Her cousin, Kiaryona Montfort, described Williams arsenic afloat of airy and idiosyncratic with a agleam future.

“She was truthful young, her dependable was truthful beautiful. She was truthful astute and talented,” Montfort said. “We privation answers, we privation to cognize why.”

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said determination was grounds of foul play but has yet to denote an apprehension oregon fishy successful the case.

JSO has urged anyone with accusation to interaction them.