Angelo Epifani drove his car into my daughter, killing her instantly. The driver left the scene of the accident, likely fearing the repercussions and unable to face the consequences. My daughter was left lying on the street in the middle of the night, alone, to die. Her name was Jiao Shiqi. She was only 20 years old when she died, a delightful, kind, intelligent, and sweet girl.
Jiao Shiqi had her whole life ahead of her. She had immigrated to Canada not long before her untimely death. The courage it must have taken Jiao Shiqi to move to a foreign country alone was remarkable, but she handled it so well that she made friends nearly the minute she disembarked from the plane: flight AC031 direct from Beijing to Toronto Pearson.
Her marks at Columbia International College were so good, that Jiao Shiqi was planning on completing her college degree at the University of Toronto next year. She would have studied law and public policy. She would have made a great difference in the world. But she will never be allowed that opportunity now that she is gone forever. The world will miss her.
The night she died, Jiao Shiqi played her favorite game mahjong with her friends. Her boyfriend, who she met at Toronto Pearson the day Jiao Shiqi arrived in Canada, and her friends from school were with her moments before Jiao Shiqi...
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