The band Metallica is participating in a publicity campaign aimed at catching a man wanted in the death of a Virginia Tech student who disappeared after one of their concerts. The FBI and Virginia State Police announced a new multi-media campaign Wednesday. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports.
[audio:http://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Harrington-Campaign-Wrap-1-WEB.mp3|titles=Harrington Campaign Wrap 1-WEB]Morgan Harrington went missing after an October 2009 Metallica concert in Charlottesville. Her remains were found in January 2010 in a hayfield. The FBI says the suspect has been forensically linked to a 2005 sexual assault in Fairfax County, and the FBI last week revised its composite sketch of the man.
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Here is a video message from Metallica lead singer James Hetfield: