A memorial service will be held for Aniah Blanchard in Alabama, where relatives and loved ones will remember the 'light' she brought to their lives.
"This memorial service is a celebration of Aniah’s life and to commemorate who Aniah was and the impact her life and 'light' is having on the entire world," according to the Facebook event page created for the service.
The family also requests that in lieu of flowers, all donations be made in Blanchard's name to: The Texas Equusearch Group, Children’s Hospital of Alabama or the Birmingham Human Society, in honor of her beloved dog “Blue.”Aniah Haley Blanchard in an undated photo.Blanchard, who was the stepdaughter of Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Walt Harris, was last seen at a convenience store in Auburn, Alabama, on Oct. 23.
The 19-year-old's body was found shot to death on Nov. 25, approximately 36 miles away in a wooded area in Shorter. A tipster led police to Yazeed, who was in Pensacola, Florida, authorities said. He was already out on $295,000 bond for a separate kidnapping case from January in Montgomery,Yazeed, 30, is being charged with two counts of capital murder charges in connection with Blanchard's death. Prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty.
David Johnson Jr., 63, and Antwon Fisher, 35, were also charged in connection to Blanchard's murder, though Fisher's charges were dropped this week because of"legal and jurisdictional grounds," Lee County District Attorney Brandon Hughes confirmed to ABC News on Saturday.
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