GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Time may go by, but for Kristin Young the pain remains the same.

“You never forget you wake up and you go to bed thinking about it. If Ashley did nothing wrong, why did you kill her?” asked Young.

Her daughter Ashley Young, who she describes as a bright and caring woman, was killed in 2018 . Her mother says she was killed by someone she thought was a friend.

Young says before Ashley’s murder she and Jared Chance had reconnected after Chance broke into Ashley’s apartment, stealing her medication and money.

Young says her daughter didn’t want to believe Chance did this and wanted to help him change his life. Young says her gut told her otherwise.

“I never got a good feeling. There was something that just wasn't connecting. There was something that made you sick

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