{"id":237806,"date":"2010-01-27T16:13:47","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T21:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=90641"},"modified":"2010-01-27T16:13:47","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T21:13:47","slug":"metallica-%e2%80%9cprofoundly-saddened%e2%80%9d-by-death-of-fan-morgan-harrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/237806","title":{"rendered":"Metallica \u201cProfoundly Saddened\u201d By Death Of Fan Morgan Harrington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The members of heavy metal band Metallica are &#8220;profoundly saddened&#8221; by the death of a young woman who disappeared from one of their concerts last fall.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"330\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/pFs47ndeywc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/pFs47ndeywc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-90641\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Virginia State Police have confirmed that skeletal remains found in a remote farm field are those of missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington. Harrington, a 20-year-old junior at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, hadn&#8217;t been seen since October when she was separated from her friends at a Metallica concert in Charlottesville. Her remains were discovered Tuesday morning on the farm by owner David Bass.<\/p>\n<p>The band &#8212; who had offered a $10,000 reward for information leading about Morgan&#8217;s whereabouts &#8212; are now urging anyone with information about her death to call Virginia State Police.<\/p>\n<p>In a note on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metallica.com\/index.asp?item=602921\">band&#8217;s site<\/a>, they say:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Our most sincere condolences go out to the family and friends of Morgan Dana Harrington, the 20 year old Virginia Tech student who was last seen while attending our concert at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, VA. Sadly, Morgan&#8217;s body was found yesterday ending her family&#8217;s three month vigil hoping and praying for her safe return. Mere words cannot express the anguish and grief that we know her parents Dan and Gil are feeling, and our thoughts are with them&#8230;..&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/PcGhp_Yb0aKqrWayUCluFP0nb5Y\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/PcGhp_Yb0aKqrWayUCluFP0nb5Y\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/PcGhp_Yb0aKqrWayUCluFP0nb5Y\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/PcGhp_Yb0aKqrWayUCluFP0nb5Y\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The members of heavy metal band Metallica are &#8220;profoundly saddened&#8221; by the death of a young woman who disappeared from one of their concerts last fall. Virginia State Police have confirmed that skeletal remains found in a remote farm field are those of missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington. Harrington, a 20-year-old junior at Virginia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}