NORFOLK, Va. — Wednesday marks one month since the body of 21-year-old U.S. Navy sailor Angelina Resendiz was discovered in a wooded area of Norfolk’s Broad Creek neighborhood.
Resendiz, a culinary specialist stationed at Naval Station Norfolk, was last seen in her barracks at Miller Hall on May 29. Her body was found two weeks later, on June 9.
FULL INTERVIEW: Mother of sailor demands accountability from Navy in her daughter’s death
Full interview: Mother of Sailor Angelina Resendiz demands accountability from Navy in her daughter’s death
On Tuesday, Resendiz’s family traveled from her hometown of Texas to Norfolk for a private memorial service held on base. Media were not allowed inside the ceremony, but her mother, Esmeralda Castle, described it as emotional and healing…