Connecticut high school students attend seaside vigil for murdered classmate …

Police are investigating whether Maren Sanchez, 16, had declined an invitation to the prom by the student who attacked her.

About 200 community members and students, some wearing their prom dresses and tuxedos, gathered Friday evening at Walnut Beach in Milford, Conn., to remember 16-year-old Maren Sanchez, a junior who was murdered earlier in the day at the school 

Milford police were called to Jonathan Law High School around 7:15 a.m. Friday after a 16-year-old student stabbed Maren Sanchez in the neck. Sanchez was rushed to Bridgeport Hospital, where she died around 7:45 a.m..

Milford police were called to Jonathan Law High School around 7:15 a.m. Friday after a 16-year-old student stabbed Maren Sanchez in the neck. Sanchez was rushed to Bridgeport Hospital, where she died around 7:45 a.m..

Maren Sanchez said no. Maren Sanchez was sixteen years old and her no should have been enough. But no. Maren Sanchez refused to go to the junior prom tonight with a sixteen year old boy. And he stabbed her. And then