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Thousands of runners rally around US to ‘Finish Eliza’s Run’

Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Runners pass the new Hotel Tupelo on Main Street as they hold their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Members of the Tupelo Running Club and others gather for a moment of silence before they begin their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Running lights glow on a table for runners to use during their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Runners make their way down Main Street in Tupelo, Miss. as they hold their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) A runner makes her way to Fairpark to join other runners for their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Two people pause as thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) A group of runners cross the Veteran's Bridge as they return to Girls Preparatory School as they take part in "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) Runners pass the new Hotel Tupelo on Main Street as they hold their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Members of the Tupelo Running Club and others gather for a moment of silence before they begin their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Running lights glow on a table for runners to use during their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Runners make their way down Main Street in Tupelo, Miss. as they hold their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) A runner makes her way to Fairpark to join other runners for their "Liza's Lights" run early Friday morning, Spet. 9, 2022, in Tupelo Miss., to remember Eliza Fletcher, who was abducted and murdered while she was running in the early morning hours in Memphis, Tenn. (Thomas Wells/The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal via AP) Two people pause as thousands of runners, supporters and mourners attend a 4:20 a.m "Let's Finish Liza's Run" event in honor of Eliza Fletcher on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Memphis, Tenn. Fletcher, was kidnapped and murder while running last week. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP) A group of runners cross the Veteran's Bridge as they return to Girls Preparatory School as they take part in "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) From left, event organizer Jenny Fogo and Wendy Ransom confer on the routeat Girls Preparatory School, for "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) From left, Lauren Pickett and Molly Connolly stretch before taking part in "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) Runners pray before heading out for "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) Hundreds of athletes gathered at 5:00 a.m., at Girls Preparatory School, to "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) Runners share a moment of silence before the start of "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP) Runners head down the sidewalk past Fountain Square on Georgia Avenue during "Finish Eliza's Run" on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 in Chattanooga, Tenn. The approximately four mile run was to memorialize, Eliza Fletcher, the Memphis runner, and mother of two, who was murdered during her early morning run. (Robin Rudd /Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)
Thousands of runners rally around US to ‘Finish Eliza’s Run’