Lu Lingzi - died at the Boston Marathon

Lu Lingzi, age 23, died on April 15, 2013, on a street in Boston, Massachusetts.

She was a victim of the "Marathon Bomber" who killed three innocent bystanders and injured more than 200 others. She was watching the marathon with a friend.

Typically Chinese last names are listed first, followed by the given name. Therefore Lu Lingzi's family name is Lu. Her given name is Lingzi.

She was from Shenyang, China, where she attended High School. She then studied international trade at the Beijing Institute of Technology, and statistics at Boston University.

Her family stated that it was her dream to study in the United States and that she had fallen in love with Boston and its people.

Lu Lingzi began her graduate program at Boston University in September of 2012. She had ambitions for a career in finance as an investment bank financial analyst.

Friends describe her as optimistic, outgoing, and really hard-working. She loved

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music and cooking. She loved blueberry waffles, dark chocolate and ice cream.

Others describe her as chatty and smart. 

Lu Lingzi is survived by many loving friends and relatives. She will be forever missed. 

God save us from the Lost Ones who stalk the Earth stealing away life. Amen.

God save us from the psychopaths and the freaks. They are killing us, Father. Amen.

Let us pray that Lu Lingzi is in heaven. Let us pray that she is at peace and is with God. Amen.