Russ Thompson wants this birthday to be in memory of his granddaughter and raise money and awareness for the Gold Coast Domestic Violence Prevention Centre.
Emily Thompson is being remembered by her grandfather Russ Thompson this November. Russ Thompson is walking 80 kilometres for his 80th birthday in honour of his granddaughter Emily Thompson.What's next?abc.net.au/news/grandfathers-tribute-to-emily-thompson-after-alleged-murder/104549748 Russ Thompson 's mind often replays the final conversation he had with his granddaughter before she was allegedly murdered.
"Pa, could you do me the honour of driving me to my formal in the Jaguar?" Emily texted to Mr Thompson in October 2022.But they never did.Emily, 18, was allegedly murdered by her ex-boyfriend in October 2022.The day after texting her grandfather, Emily was allegedly killed by her then 19-year-old ex-boyfriend Aaron Daniel Mitchelson Huckel.After all the anniversaries celebrated without her since, Mr Thompson decided his 80th birthday this year would be in Emily's honour.
It is this love that inspired him to set himself a personal challenge — walking 80 kilometres across four days for his 80th birthday.But then the idea snowballed.
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