Athena Strand Cause Of Death, Age, Parents, And Family

Publish date: 2024-05-22

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Athena Strand Cause of Death, Age, Parents, Siblings, And Family: – Athena Strand is a 7-year-old American student who went viral after she was declared missing.

Athena Strand was declared missing on Wednesday, December 30, 2022, in North Texas. According to the messenger, Athena’s stepmother told the sheriff’s office that she went to her daughter’s room at 5:30 p.m. and found that she wasn’t there.

When she was last seen, Athena Strand was wearing a gray long-sleeve shirt with white flowers, blue trousers with white flowers on the pockets, and brown boots. She was last seen leaving her father’s house on County Road 3573 in Paradise.

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Athena Strand Cause Of Death

According to Sherriff Lane Akin, Athena was found dead on Friday, December 2, 2022, 2 days after she went missing. Her body was discovered 6 miles from her residence.

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Based on digital evidence and confession acquired while interrogating Horner (suspect), the FBI Acting Agent in charge, Jim Dwyer stated that police think Athena died only about an hour after being taken. This information was provided by Tanner Lynn Horner (suspect)

Athena Strand Age

Athena Strand died at the age of 7. She was born in 2015.

Athena Strand Parents

Athena Strand was born to Maitlyn Gandy (mother), there’s no information about her father. According to several online sources, Maitlyn and his husband (Athena’s father) are divorced.

Athena’s mother, Maitlyn lives in southwestern Oklahoma and despite having sole custody of her daughter, she permitted her (Athena) to spend the fall semester in Texas with her father and stepmother.

Athena Strand Suspect

Tanner Lynn Horner is the only suspect who the investigators believe is responsible for the case. He works with FedEx and is not related to or otherwise associated with the family in any way.

What Led to Athena Strand’s Death

From digital evidence and confession, the Police report indicates that Athena was taken by the contract driver of a FedEx Truck and it has also been detected that she died within an hour of her abduction.

Athena Strand Siblings

At the time of this writing, there was no information about Athena Strand’s siblings.

Source: GHGossip.com

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